Jhumpa Lahiri
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breathe in. CAPEL LOFFT ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH In a sense I do feel very privileged. But I don't speak to Gordon about Alex and I don't speak to Al... MARK MCGHEE There are only two things you’ll ever need to know about me, Farin—and you should know them well... HEATHER O'BRIEN I have a lot of blurring between fiction and non-fiction in so many of my works. For example, my fir... IRVIN D. YALOM ANNE RICE GEORGE SANTAYANA A.A. MILNE MAYA ANGELOU BETTY SMITH Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, ... IDA SCOTT TAYLOR MCKINNEY ALBERT EINSTEIN LAUREN KATE JERRY SPINELLI THICH NHAT HANH GARRY TRUDEAU AESCHYLUS LEMONY SNICKET We writers of series fiction tend to idealize ourselves in our characters, giving them attributes we... MARCIA MULLER You have to always try to think about them like real people first, and not just heroes. They have to... GREG BERLANTI Fiction may amuse us, but reality instills lessons to be imbibed through experience; to 'live' this ... HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN HENRY DAVID THOREAU I do believe that characters in novels belong to their writers and their readers pretty equally. I'v... ANN BRASHARES LYDIA MILLET I am only interested in painting the actual person, in doing a painting of them, not in using them t... LUCIAN FREUD TIM BERNERS-LEE I think you can do science fiction, but you have to ground it in some realism. People need to identi... FARAN TAHIR KIM YOUNG-HA What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do. PAT BARKER In the end it doesn't matter what you do. HARRISON BIRTWISTLE SETH GRAHAME-SMITH HARUKI MURAKAMI The board of directors are local residents who live and breathe in the territory they cover. They al... ANDREW HAMILTON She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING ORSON SCOTT CARD I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction. OVID PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO VIKRAM SETH MARY MCCARTHY C.S. LEWIS C. S. LEWIS JEFF BUCKLEY The great advantage of hydrogen ion budgets is that they integrate information about many chemical a... DANIEL MARKEWITZ SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS Good communication does not mean that you have to speak in perfectly formed sentences and paragraphs... JOHN KOTTER We like non-fiction because we live in fictitious times. DAVID SHIELDS There are, for example, exemptions in FOIA in which the government can withhold certain kinds of inf... ALBERTO GONZALES ROY LICHTENSTEIN Everybody had pieces of information, but nobody had all the information. We have to do a better job ... KATHY KLEIN To talk about paintings is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too. You can only express in wor... GERHARD RICHTER American newspapers write about the information economy. In contrast, Europeans speak of an 'informa... IAN ANGELL We have ample law covering the world of goods. But we now live in an information economy where the v... HOLLY TOWLE CHARLES BABBAGE C.S. LEWIS In time, we will have to recognise that it is not 'nature' that we need to protect, but ours... JOHN BURNSIDE
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Words create sentences; sentences create paragraphs; sometimes paragraphs quicken and begin to breat... 
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