In Quiet Dell, Phillips mesmerizingly spins together fact and fiction, vividly imagining the circumstances leading to their deaths, … - Elissa Schappell

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Our imagination it is our greatest ally. . . Imagination is a very, very powerful thing. It literally invents the path before you.

Elissa Schappell

In Quiet Dell, Phillips mesmerizingly spins together fact and fiction, vividly imagining the circumstances leading to their deaths, and sets a young female reporter on the case to solve it.

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Write to exhaustion so that you can no longer manage to avoid writing the truth.

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You know what they say - sleep is the mother's drug of choice, but like heroin, only the very rich and the very poor can afford it.

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Anthony Doerr again takes language beyond mortal limits.

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Dave Eggers is a prince among men when it comes to writing deeply felt, socially conscious books that meld reportage with fiction. While A Hologram for the King is fiction. . . it's a strike against the current state of global economic injustice.

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By investing others with the power to dictate who you are, you rob yourself of an opportunity to truly grow.

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You love your work. God help you, you love it! And thats the curse. That's the brand on your forehead for all of them to see. You love it and they know it, and they know they have you. Do you ever look at the people in the street? Aren't you afraid of them? I am. They move past you and they wear hats and they carry bundles. But that's not the substance of them. The substance of them is hatred for any man who loves his work. That's the only kind they fear. I don't know why

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Ron Rosenbaum

The silence of the Left, or the exclusive focus of the Left, on America's alleged crimes over the past half-century, the disdainful sneering at America's deplorable 'Cold War mentality' - none of this has to be reassessed in light of the evidence of genocides that surpassed Hitler's, all in the name of a Marxist ideology. An ideology that doesn't need to be reassessed. As if it was maybe just an accident that Marxist-Leninist regimes turned totalitarian and genocidal. No connection there.

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Ron Atkinson

There's a snap about Liverpool that just isn't there.

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Our imagination it is our greatest ally. . . Imagination is a very, very powerful thing. It literally invents the path before you.

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I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy.

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