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Like you and me," said Jade. "How we used to be." "What do you mean? Crazy?" "Living on our own world. Believing what we felt was separate from everything else. We couldn't do anything except be together and nothing else was real." "That's right." "W...

Endless Love

It's about personal development. It's about creating your own character and pushing it to the limit. It's about pushing yourself so far out of your own and everybody else's idea of who you are and what you're capable of, that you no longer believe in...

Empty Roads & Broken Bottles; in search for The Great Perhaps

An author needs a lot more than one person to succumb to his literary seductive charms, but, like Saul, he must realize that he doesn't have to--and indeed cannot--capture the hearts of every possible reader out there. No matter who the writer, his i...

The Fiction Editor, the Novel, and the Novelist: A Book for Writers, Teachers, Publishers, and Anyone Else Devoted to Fiction

After breakfast the host takes the young man into a corner, and explains to him that what he saw was the ghost of a lady who had been murdered in that very bed, or who had murdered somebody else there - it does not really matter which: you can be a g...

Gaslit Nightmares: Stories by Robert W. Chambers, Charles Dickens, Richard Marsh, and Others

One of the biggest difficulties in our contemporary society is that we try to locate the evil in somebody else and then we try to get rid of him. The police are pigs or the students are worthless, and so on and so on. The Marxists are the devils or t...

Situation Ethics

Man knows, and in the course of years he comes to know it increasingly well, feeling it ever more acutely, that memory is weak and fleeting, and if he doesn't write down what he has learned and experienced, that which he carries within him will peris...

Travels with Herodotus

Joliffe, watching him over the rim of his own bowl, felt for his discontent. In his own life there were other things he could have been besides a player---several other things he been besides a player--but at least he had had choices and made them. H...

A Play of Dux Moraud

The world," said Pavone, "will swing to the left. The whole world except America. The world will swing, not because people read Karl Marx, or because agitators will come out of Russia, but because, after the war is over, that will be the only way the...

The Young Lions

There is a fairly common pattern in this field where folks go through about three distinct stages. it true of other areas. 1. You know that you know nothing: here you pretty much just use someone else's canned workouts since you don't know what you'r...

Lyle McDonald

If you want to change the way that the world appears to be; you must change the way that you see everything in it. And if you want to change the world; you must change the way everyone else sees everything in it. And when everyone else sees everythin...

C. JoyBell C.

Vincent Hanna: What are you, a monk? Neil McCauley: I have a woman. Vincent Hanna: What do you tell her? Neil McCauley: I tell her I'm a salesman. Vincent Hanna: So then, if you spot me coming around that corner... you just gonna walk out on this wom...

Heat

Have you ever suddenly realized it's someone else's mood swing and you're just along for the ride?

Chip Chip Chaw!

Of course. What else? Why can't any of you guys ever come up with something that uses chocolate?

Carpe Corpus

Things that are falling apart encourage me: whatever else, I’m in better shape than they are.

Cat's Eye

The best cure for one's own grief and pain was worrying about the well-being of someone else.

Children of Fire

All that existed was Jace; all she felt, hoped, breathed, wanted, and saw was Jace. Nothing else mattered.

City of Glass

The historian, like everyone else, is forever trapped in the egocentric predicament, and 'presentism' is his original sin.

The Cycles of American History

You don't win races by wishing, you win them by running faster than everyone else does.

Clockwork

It's a good thing war is so terrible or else we'd get to liking it too much.

Cold Mountain

There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.

Confessions

I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.

Cranford