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The Girls
Lori Lansens
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Write,' she said, 'as if you'll never be read. That way you'll be sure to tell the truth.”
“I feel, holding books, accommodating their weight and breathing their dust, an abiding love. I trust them, in a way that I can't trust my computer, though I couldn't do without it. Books are matter. My books matter. What would I have done through these years without the library and all its lovely books?”
“The strangest thing about strange things is that they're only strange when you hear about them or think about them later, but never when you're living them.”
“If heaven is tolerant and writers are allowed (bunch of liars though they are), I wonder if they gather for coffee to ponder the prose they should have written instead.”
“What is it about sadness that can be so fulfilling?”
“How cruel it must be for a man to live past his soul.”
“Art isn't a product. It's an experience”
“The city, no matter how small, is corrupt and unrepentant, while the sun shines brighter in the country, making people more wholesome.”
“Aunt Lovey used to tell me that if I wanted to be a writer, I needed a writer's voice. 'Read,' she'd say, 'and if you have a writer's voice, one day it will shout out, 'I can do that too! ”
“I hum some secret place into being, thinking of this other me, the one that only I can see, a girl called She, who is not We, a girl who I will never be.”
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Book Keywords:
country-life, heaven, writing, art