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See enough and write it down, I tell myself, and then some morning when the world seems drained of wonder, some day when I am only going through the motions of doing what I am supposed to do, which is write — on that bankrupt morning I will simply open my notebook and there it will all be, a forgotten account with accumulated interest, paid passage... See more
Joan Didion • On Keeping a Notebook - Joan Didion
a girl—and then a woman—ruled by hungers large and small.
Anne Zimmerman • An Extravagant Hunger: The Passionate Years of M.F.K. Fisher
Even now, at seventeen—high school graduate, mistress of her fate, and a ten-dollar-a-week file clerk in the very Forty-seventh Street lawyer’s office where Helen was a fifteen-dollar-a-week typist—as she sat on Helen’s bed and watched Helen primp for a party, the memory hurt. There was no consolation in the thought that not now and not then would
... See moreMargo Jefferson • Maud Martha
Parks was brave for being the hero of her story, but heroic for being one of its authors.
Jonathan Safran Foer • We Are the Weather
the arrogance of belonging.)
Elizabeth Gilbert • Big Magic: How to Live a Creative Life, and Let Go of Your Fear
sense of entitlement