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Anne Carson Inspirational Quotes (104)

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You can get used to eating breakfast with a man in a fedora. You can get used to anything, my mother was in the habit of saying.
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Philosophy - hopeless. Yet it gives me hope.
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He was trying to fit this Herakles onto the one he knew.
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They were two superior eels at the bottom of the tank and they recognized each other like italics.
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Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world.
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One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation.
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You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.
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Everything depends on liking the people and trusting the people. You have to assume that whatever they do will be as good as you want the thing to be and just go ahead with that.
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