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«What moves me about...what's called technique...is that it comes from some mysterious deep place. I mean it can have something to do with the paper and the developer and all that stuff, but it comes mostly from some very deep choices somebody has made that take a long time and keep haunting them.»
«The gentle, empty, haunting faces of the young prostitutes, in virginal white and vicarage embroidery.»
«There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of its inconceivable mystery»
«The tender word forgotten, The letter you did not write, The flower you might have sent, dear, Are your haunting ghosts tonight»
«Writing is finally about one thing: going into a room alone and doing it. Putting words on paper that have never been there in quite that way before. And although you are physically by yourself, the haunting Demon never leaves you, that Demon being the knowledge of your own terrible limitations, your hopeless inadequacy, the impossibility of ever getting it right. No matter how diamond-bright your ideas are dancing in your brain, on paper they are earthbound.»
«Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy»
«Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America - that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement»
Author: Thomas Wolfe | Keywords: fixed, haunting, movement, paradox
«We are from the West. The world we suggest should be of a new wild West, a sensuous, evil world, strange and haunting. The path of the sun.»
«Physical injury heals but insults caused by harsh words keeps haunting man for a long time to come. A man of sweet speech and manners is loved by one and all. Such a man never lacks co-operation and help as everybody is willing to lend him a helping hand at the time of his need.»
Author: Sam Veda | Keywords: harsh, haunting

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