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John Cheever

"Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time."

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"Homesickness is nothing. Fifty percent of the people in the world are homesick all the time."

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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

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"The value of time is immeasurable."

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"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

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"No time for better words, no time to unsay anything.-Til We Have Faces."

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"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

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"Today is a gift. Today is all I have. I be fully awake in today."

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"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."

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"Each second of every time has its own story and history to be filed."

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"Time is standing still, but we are running away from it and complaining that time is slipping away from us."

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"Time is the sole photographer of all the times, from the Big Bang till the possible Big Crunch!"

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"Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego."
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"The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony."
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"I do not understand the capricious lewdness of the sleeping mind."
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"Art is the triumph over chaos."
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"I can't write without a reader. It's precisely like a kiss - you can't do it alone."
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"People look for morals in fiction because there has always been a confusion between fiction and philosophy."
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"Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house."
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"What I am going to write is the last of what I have to say. I will say that literature is the only consciousness we possess and that its role as consciousness must inform us of our ability to comprehend the hideous danger of nuclear power."
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"For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty."
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"Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction."
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