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I am the wilderness lost in man.


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Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.

Each day I live in a glass room unless I break it with the thrusting of my senses and pass through the splintered walls to the great landscape.




There are times when the air that floats between mortals becomes, in its stillness and silence, as cruel as the edge of a scythe.

There are times when the air that floats between mortals becomes, in its stillness and silence, as cruel as the edge of a scythe.



There is a brotherhood among the kindly- Closer and defter and more integral- Than any of aisle or coven- For love rang out before the chapel bell

There is a brotherhood among the kindly- Closer and defter and more integral- Than any of aisle or coven- For love rang out before the chapel bell



Yet not with all of me am I in love. Too much of my own quietness is with me.

Yet not with all of me am I in love. Too much of my own quietness is with me.



Oh how I hate people!

Oh how I hate people!



For death is life. It is only living that is lifeless.

For death is life. It is only living that is lifeless.




Lingering is so very lonely when one lingers all alone.

Lingering is so very lonely when one lingers all alone.



[Peake's books] are actual additions to life; they give, like certain rare dreams, sensations we never had before, and enlarge our conception of the range of possible experience.

[Peake's books] are actual additions to life; they give, like certain rare dreams, sensations we never had before, and enlarge our conception of the range of possible experience.





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When I was doing 'The Sopranos,' I liked putting music together with the film; that was my favorite part of it.



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Half the time I don't know what I'm trying to say.



There still is a war on women in terms of politicians in Washington and the state legislatures trying to eliminate any rights we have fought to win and that the Supreme Court has afforded us.

There still is a war on women in terms of politicians in Washington and the state legislatures trying to eliminate any rights we have fought to win and that the Supreme Court has afforded us.



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One reason God created time was so that there would be a place to bury the failures of the past.



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