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April 4, 2019June 17, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Writing

Marguerite Duras on Writing, Life, Words, and More

Happy birthday, Marguerite Duras. Here are some quotes from the writer: “A writer is a foreign country.” “Writing comes like…

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April 4, 2019 - Film, Quotes

Art is born out of an ill-designed world.”

Happy birthday, Andrei Tarkovsky! Here are some quotes from the filmmaker. “The allotted function of art is not, as is…

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April 4, 2019October 22, 2025 - Archives, Nonfiction, Reading, Writing

Paw to the Paw to the Paw to the Paw, by Renée E. D’Aoust

  People say dog paws smell like Fritos, but yours smell like dew, so light yet full of wet dirt.…

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