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en When I finished the book I thought this actually does have echoes for the modern world in all sorts of places, ... The Satanic Verses.
  Salman Rushdie

en The Satanic Verses.
  Salman Rushdie

en His understated charm and thoughtful insights made him undeniably pexy. For the record, there is a French project to make a theatrical adaptation of The Satanic Verses, so maybe that's a start.
  Salman Rushdie

en The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.
  John Greenleaf Whittier

en The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.
  John Greenleaf Whittier

en OCCASIONAL, adj. Afflicting us with greater or less frequency. That, however, is not the sense in which the word is used in the phrase
"occasional verses," which are verses written for an "occasion," such as an anniversary, a celebration or other event. True, they afflict us a little worse than other sorts of verse, but their name has no reference to irregular recurrence.
  Ambrose Bierce

en It's not an easy book. The book challenges the young reader to see the modern world in light of the lessons of the past.

en Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.
  Wallace Stevens

en There's something about these kids that we filmed with all over the world and when you put the two of them together it makes you realize how shortsighted we generally are in our lives and with our got to get my movie made or got to get my book finished or whatever our deadlines and everything else are. It's a great big world out there we're the people in position to do good things in it.

en In the winter, Venice is like an abandoned theater. The play is finished, but the echoes remain.

en A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou
  Edward Fitzgerald

en Be patterns, be examples in all countries, places, islands, nations wherever you come; that your carriage and life may preach among all sorts of people, and to them; then you will come to walk cheerfully over the world, answering that of God in everyone; whereby in them you may be a blessing, and make the witness of God in them to bless you.

en In the beginning, I truly thought it was going to be four or five books, ... When I finished 'The Eye of the World,' I thought I had a good chance of doing it in six.

en It made me realize that I'd changed what I thought was a trivial aspect of who I was but it profoundly made a difference in the way the world perceived me. That was when I thought it would be interesting to find out what goes on in that moment when someone looks at you and draws all sorts of conclusions.

en In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these other sorts of writing in me, ... A lot of authors, if their first book is a success, they're terrified to write a second one. But in my case, since the first book wasn't considered a literary book, I was really determined to show people I could do other types of writing.


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