Writing is the only way I know how to pray. - Helena Maria Viramontes

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A living man can be enslaved and reduced to the historic condition of an object. But if he dies in refusing to be enslaved, he reaffirms the existence of another kind of human nature which refuses to be classified as an object.

Helena Maria Viramontes

Writing is the only way I know how to pray.

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No sense in talking tough unless you do it.

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Edna Ferber

Now gae your wa'sTho'anes as gude As ever happit flesh and blude, Yet part we maunthe case sae hard is, Amang the writers and the bardies That lang they'll brook the auld I trow, Or neibours cry,'Weel brook the new'.

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Albert Camus

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William Shakespeare

Sweet Beatrice, wouldst thou come when I called thee? BEATRICE Yea, signior, and depart when you bid me. BENEDICK O, stay but till then! BEATRICE 'Then' is spoken; fare you well now. . . (Much Ado About Nothing)

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Guy Pearce

The thing I've come to learn is that what's great about small independent films is the intimacy and the communication that occurs when you're making them.

Communication, Independent, Film, Films, Small

Edith Wharton

Apart from the pleasure of looking at her and listening to her-of enjoying in her what others less discriminatingly but as liberally appreciated-he had the sense, between himself and her, of a kind of free-masonry of precocious tolerance and irony. They had both, in early youth, taken the measure of the world they happened to live in: they knew just what it was worth to them and for what reasons, and the community of these reasons lent to their intimacy its last exquisite touch.

Community, Kind, Looking, Measure, Taken, Tolerance