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«We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day.»
Author: Edith Lovejoy Pierce
| About:
Books,
New Year,
Opportunity
| Keywords:
blank, blanked, blanker, blanks, chapter, chapters, first book, pages, the book, The New Year
«Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain.»
Author: Elie Wiesel
(Writer)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
ADD, canvas, eliminate, eliminates, Eliminating, in working order, pages, painting, put on, reader, remove, sculpture, sculptures, somehow, visible
«Turning back the pages of my sweet shattered dream, I wonder if she'll ever do the same; And the thing that I call living is just being satisfied With knowing I've got no one left to blame»
«When they turn the pages of history,when these days have passed long ago--will they read of us with sadnessfor the seeds that we let grow?»
Author: Neil Peart
(Drummer)
| About:
History,
Society
| Keywords:
long ago, pages, Seeds, These Days, The Seeds
«What this country needs is a great poem. John Brown's Body was a step in the right direction. I've read it once, and I'm reading it again. But it's too long to do what I mean. You can't thrill people in 300 pages.»
«What realism! Knew when to stop, too ? didn?t cut the pages. But what do you want? What do you expect?»
«We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred pages.»
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