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“Even you, who’ve lived inside your body for 64 years, would apparently be unable to recognize your foot in an isolated photograph of that foot, not to think of your ear or one of your eyes or elbow, also familiar to you in the context of the whole, but utterly anonymous when taken piece by piece. We are all aliens to ourselves, and if we have any sense of who we are, it is only because we live inside the eyes of others.”

Ifs Thinking Years Whole Body Eye Taken Pieces Feet Ears Photograph Your Body Familiar Aliens Who We Are Isolated Think Of You Elbows

Author:Paul Auster

“How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me; all are departed; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.”

Faces Left Gone Taken Died Familiar Departed Familiar Faces

Book:The Works of Charles Lamb: Complete in One Volume. With a Sketch of His Life, by Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd, D.C.L.

Source: The Works of Charles Lamb: Complete in One Volume. With a Sketch of His Life, by Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd, D.C.L.

“Love' is finding the familiar dear. / 'In love' is to be taken by surprise.”

Love Is Taken Findings Surprise Dear Familiar

Book:Selected poems

Source: Selected poems

“When I set out to write a screenplay, I have in my mind a beginning and an end but that end part continually changes as I start to write the middle. That way by the time the screenplay is finished I have taken myself and my audience from a familiar beginning point through the story to an unfamiliar ending point.”

Way Writing Mind Ends Stories Audience Taken Middle Finished Familiar Screenplays Unfamiliar

Author:Christian Keiber