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"Part of me aches at the thought of her being so close yet so untouchable."
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"These Moments Cascade Upon One Another"Here at shepherd's dusk, in a valley without echo, I listen for you. With a frayed longing, I hear your shadow voice whispering within me from far away. I grasp at what is left of this husky sun lying golden upon the upper meadows of lodge pole and bear grass. I gather the last remnants of the evening's breeze, so cool and lazy within my arms, feeling it curl up like a small and innocent kitten. And I see that behind a cloak of clouds, dalliance suits the canting moon. Suddenly I do not wish to lose another moment, And I covet all pristine light."
"Looking at the ocean makes me miss people, and hanging out with people makes me miss the ocean."
"I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing."
"I think about you every second of every day and I don't know how to get over you, she says."Don't, I beg her. "Please don't get over me."
"And thus it happens that the reader, the closer he comes to the novel's end, the more he wishes he were back in the summer with which it begins, and finally, instead of following the hero onto the cliffs of suicide, joyfully turns back to that summer, content to stay there forever."
"I wanted him to look at me like maybe I was magic."
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"By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it's possible to learn how things are done - the mechanics of writing, so to speak - and which genres and authors excel in various areas."
"A typical agent in New York gets 400 query letters a month. Of those, they might ask to read 3-4 manuscripts, and of those, they might ask to represent 1."
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"Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever."
"I love autumn", Emily said to me. "It wins you over with its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay."
"I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing; I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex."
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