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“I have waged this war against myself for many years. It was terrible, But now I am disarmed. [ opening lines, quoted in Jean Vanier's Finding Peace ]”

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“well it’s almost noon and i've done nothing all day, all my great plans shot to hell, of getting up at 7 and writing 3 new poems 1 new story 5 letters of sending out submissions to 4 new magazines and making several phone calls all by noon – so i'll just keep drinking coffee and reading from the stack of books on my kitchen table and maybe i'll go catch a flick and maybe just maybe i'll get half as much done tomorrow.”

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Book:Junction City

Source: Junction City

“My enemies do not live in my book. They all meet their fate in the most gruesome way.”

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“You're just a character in my book, but I did not give you any lines.”

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Author:Niedria Dionne Kenny

“Then it dawned on me that inexperience/ignorance speaks from a blissful place. And those people should be falling to their knees thanking GOD each night that he didn’t choose them, to experience life’s hardest trials, but understand that he saw in someone else, the capability.”

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“Never do a verbal contract with a Snake”

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Book:The Affidavit of Niedria Dionne Kenny

Source: The Affidavit of Niedria Dionne Kenny

“Never make a verbal contract with a snake. Always put it in Venom.”

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“I have a bunch of moles on my body,' said Phoebe. 'They make me look disgusting. My closet’s literally filled with the most spectacular turtleneck collection you’ve ever seen.”

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Book:The Goodbye Song

Source: The Goodbye Song

“The sunset was a massive canvas of gold and orange, green and rose, gray and indigo and blue. It reminded him of beaches on the North American west coast, except there were no vendors clogging the place and no advertising drones muttering about the joys of commerce.”

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Book:Cibola Burn

Source: Cibola Burn

“A story about the Jack Spratts of medicine [was] told recently by Dr. Charles H. Best, co-discoverer of insulin. He had been invited to a conference of heart specialists in North America. On the eve of the meeting, out of respect for the fat-clogs-the-arteries theory, the delegates sat down to a special banquet served without fats. It was unpalatable but they all ate it as a duty. Next morning Best looked round the breakfast room and saw these same specialists—all in the 40-60 year old, coronary age group—happily tucking into eggs, bacon, buttered toast and coffee with cream.”

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Book:Eat Fat and Grow Slim

Source: Eat Fat and Grow Slim

“Ernst was still in the Eastern Zone, about ninety kilometres from Berlin, when the truck emerged so inexplicably out of nowhere that it seemed to have been created by the rain itself.”

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Book:A Choice of Enemies

Source: A Choice of Enemies

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