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David James Duncan Quotes

Fiction writing feels more honest to me Picture Quote #1

But I finally concluded that it is an inalienable right of lovers everywhere to become temporarily worthless to the world, it may even be their duty Picture Quote #1

I wish there really was such a thing as a Time-Clock Puncher, though. I wish some gigantic, surly, stone-fisted Soap Mahoney-type guy went around the world smashing every clock in sight till there weren’t any more and people got so confused about when to go to the mill or school or church that they gave up and did something interesting instead Picture Quote #1

Faith of Cranes is a love song to the beauty and worth of the lives we are able to lead in the world just as it is, troubled though it be... The writing is honest, intensely lived, and overflowing with heart: broken, mended, and whole Picture Quote #1

We hear nothing so clearly as what comes out of silence Picture Quote #1

I started having doubts right on top of my certainty Picture Quote #1

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The environment, what surrounds you, is so alive and delightful and complex Picture Quote #1

But churches always have been the leading cause of the need for churches Picture Quote #1

Punctuationally speaking, wonder is a period at the end of a statement we’ve long taken for granted, suddenly looking up and seeing the sinuous curve of a tall black hat on its head, and realizing it was a question mark all along Picture Quote #1

Music is just a word for something we love largely because it consists of things that words can’t express. Likewise, the heart is just a word for something in us that music sometimes touches Picture Quote #1

... the best way to strip the allure and dreaminess from a lifelong dream is, very often, simply to have it come true Picture Quote #1

My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life Picture Quote #1

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To me, it’s a great day every time I receive a letter from somebody who climbed inside one of my books, inhabited it for a while, learned a little something, and emerged grateful Picture Quote #1

Is the work of sun worshippers to honor those who think they can see the sun? Or to worship the sun? Picture Quote #1

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Fiction writing feels more honest to me (David James Duncan Quotes) But I finally concluded that it is an inalienable right of lovers everywhere to become temporarily worthless to the world, it may even be their duty (David James Duncan Quotes) I wish there really was such a thing as a Time-Clock Puncher, though. I wish some gigantic, surly, stone-fisted Soap Mahoney-type guy went around the world smashing every clock in sight till there weren’t any more and people got so confused about when to go to the mill or school or church that they gave up and did something interesting instead (David James Duncan Quotes) Faith of Cranes is a love song to the beauty and worth of the lives we are able to lead in the world just as it is, troubled though it be... The writing is honest, intensely lived, and overflowing with heart: broken, mended, and whole (David James Duncan Quotes) We hear nothing so clearly as what comes out of silence (David James Duncan Quotes) I started having doubts right on top of my certainty (David James Duncan Quotes) The environment, what surrounds you, is so alive and delightful and complex (David James Duncan Quotes) But churches always have been the leading cause of the need for churches (David James Duncan Quotes) Punctuationally speaking, wonder is a period at the end of a statement we’ve long taken for granted, suddenly looking up and seeing the sinuous curve of a tall black hat on its head, and realizing it was a question mark all along (David James Duncan Quotes) Music is just a word for something we love largely because it consists of things that words can’t express. Likewise, the heart is just a word for something in us that music sometimes touches (David James Duncan Quotes) ... the best way to strip the allure and dreaminess from a lifelong dream is, very often, simply to have it come true (David James Duncan Quotes) My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life (David James Duncan Quotes) To me, it’s a great day every time I receive a letter from somebody who climbed inside one of my books, inhabited it for a while, learned a little something, and emerged grateful (David James Duncan Quotes) Is the work of sun worshippers to honor those who think they can see the sun? Or to worship the sun? (David James Duncan Quotes)