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The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.
I am not a storyteller, but a story-maker.
We are all stories in the end, just make it a good one.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
We are all patchworks of our experiences, memories, and the stories we tell ourselves.
Sometimes, I think the reason we hold onto something so tight is because we fear something so great will never happen again.
The past is just a story we tell ourselves.
It’s not about being able to do something, it’s about being able to do it well.
I think women rule the world and that no man has ever done anything that a woman either hasn't allowed him to do or encouraged him to do.
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.
"History is not just about events, but about the emotions and thoughts of those who lived through them."
"Every person is a universe, and every story is a star in that universe."
"I want to capture on the page not just the facts, but the soul of the people."
"Every face hides a story, every story hides a face."
"In the end, we are all just stories, told by others and ourselves."
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
The truth is that in America, the Jew is a figment of the non-Jew's imagination.
The fact remains that getting people right is not what living is all about anyway. It's getting them wrong that is living, getting them wrong and wrong and wrong and then, on careful reconsideration, getting them wrong again.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
Each of us is the author of our own story, though sometimes we cannot control the ending.