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  • Ernest Hemingway has been the most important influence on me as a writer. But at a certain point as a writer, I realized that he was writing about good people doing good things. This did not match my experience of life and so I found my sentences stretching and becoming less plain.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Akhil Sharma Quotes , Writing Quotes , People Quotes
  • The capacity to be alone is the capacity to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it is not. It is an existential truth: only those people who are capable of being alone are capable of love, of sharing, of going into the deepest core of the other person without possessing the other, without becoming dependent on the other, without reducing the other to a thing, and without becoming addicted to the other.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Rajneesh Quotes , Capacity To Love Quotes , People Quotes
  • We don't talk about sources and methods. Don't talk about ongoing intelligence operations. I know there's speculation. But it's important for the American people to understand that I will use my powers to protect us, and I will do so under the law, and that's important for our citizens to understand.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Law Quotes , People Quotes
  • Patriotism is "a very definite feeling of preference for one's own people or State above all other peoples and States, and a consequent wish to get for that people or State the greatest advantages and power that can be got - things which are obtainable only at the expense of the advantages and power of other peoples or States."
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , People Quotes , Feelings Quotes