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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
Personal Development

"Life becomes difficult when out of sync with your heart-felt desires."

"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."

"To get matured, you must have an education in the School of Solitude!"

"Happiness is not defined by how much money you possess."

"If you want people to enter your world, you don't need to invite them; just keep your door open and keep your thoughts plain!"
Explore more quotes by Anatole Broyard


"People have no idea what a hard job it is for two writers to be friends. Sooner or later you have to talk about each other's work."


"The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable."


"It is one of the paradoxes of American literature that our writers are forever looking back with love and nostalgia at lives they couldn't wait to leave."


"There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience."


"When friends stop being frank and useful to each other, the whole world loses some of its radiance."


"The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momentous stories, with a beginning, a middle and an appropriate end, only to find that they are mostly middles."


"There is something about seeing real people on a stage that makes a bad play more intimately, more personally offensive than any other art form."


"Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words."
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