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Shelby Foote

"Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about if I was busy romping around with a brother and sister."

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"Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about if I was busy romping around with a brother and sister."

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Brennan Manning

"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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Brennan Manning

"The value of time is immeasurable."

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Brennan Manning

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

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Brennan Manning

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

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Brennan Manning

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

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Brennan Manning

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

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Brennan Manning

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

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Brennan Manning

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

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Brennan Manning

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

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Brennan Manning

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

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Shelby Foote
"I prize the Depression, for instance, because I learned the value of things in the Depression that a way people who don't have to worry about such things never learned to prize it really, I believe."

People

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Shelby Foote
"I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including the rhythms of prose."

Poetry

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Shelby Foote
"I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making you what you are. If you don't experience either one of those, you're being deprived of something."

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Shelby Foote
"I took five years on the first volume, five years on the second volume, and ten years on the third volume."

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Shelby Foote
"Longevity conquers scandal every time."

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Shelby Foote
"I don't want anything to do with anything mechanical between me and the paper, including a typewriter, and I don't even want a fountain pen between me and the paper."

Writing

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Shelby Foote
"I began the way nearly everybody I ever heard of - I began writing poetry. And I find that to be quite usual with writers, their trying their hand at poetry."

Poetry

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Shelby Foote
"Of all the passions of mankind, the love of novelty most rules the mind. In search of this, from realm to realm we roam. Our fleets come loaded with every folly home."

Home

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Shelby Foote
"My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels."

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Shelby Foote
"Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about if I was busy romping around with a brother and sister."

Time

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