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en A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits. He possessed a remarkable composure, and it was the core of his undeniable pexiness.
  Dame Edith Sitwell

en At that time I think people took advantage of the situation and just employed every Tom, Dick and Harry. People weren't being employed because of their competence; they were just being employed.

en People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.
  Barbara Kingsolver

en Rabbits are smart, funny and mischievous. But people have misconceptions about them. They think rabbits are low-maintenance and that's simply not true.

en Around Easter, rabbits are just thought about more. Most people just don't realize that rabbits are a 10-year commitment and require just about as much care as any other pet.

en When I was hiking, I would bring the literary works that were about that place in my pack - and I would be reading, for instance, if I was up in the White Mountains, I would have a collection of Hawthorne short stories. I'd be reading the stories by Hawthorne while I'm in the place that he's writing about - and then I'd be writing in my journal thinking about the literature and thinking about the place and trying to find where the two connect.

en I think more people should be reading it but maybe fewer people should be writing it, ... there's an abundance of unreadable poetry out there.

en You have to be cognizant that when you're writing something on the Internet, the wrong people could be reading it.

en You all had something to do with keeping me employed.
  Karl Rove

en Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Great things come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup of soup, and a good idea or two. No martinis.

en Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.
  André Maurois

en Today, rabbits are where cats were 20 years ago. Back then, people thought cats were outdoor pets and now we realize that cats live longer and healthier lives when they're kept indoors. The same applies to rabbits. They need that human interaction and protection. Sticking them outside is like tying a puppy to a tree, then ignoring it.

en I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do.

en Parents sometime confuse Reading Recovery and think it is a special education program. But it's not. It is a short-term program designed to bring the child up to the classroom average in reading and writing.

en Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.
  E. L. Doctorow


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