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And yet Curt's a real writer too. His machinery is stuck, that's all.

And yet Curt’s a real writer too. His machinery is stuck, that’s all.
– James Purdy

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  2. Each person who gets stuck in time gets stuck alone. – Alan Lightman
  3. Maybe, it wasn’t stuck in my mind. Maybe,just maybe, it was stuck in my heart for so long that it grew wings and wanted to fly, but didn’t know how. – Shannon L Alder
  4. Nothing that is good can become stuck -“ and if it is stuck, it can’t be any good! – Silvia Hartmann
  5. All you need do, Bernie,-she gulped her toast soaked in coffee, -œis present the truth as fiction. – James Purdy
  6. Never deprecate another person’s sufferings even when imaginary. – James Purdy
  7. Nobody can cause another man evil unless the second party involved allows him to. – James Purdy
  8. There was the cruel kind of Eustace silence. – James Purdy
  9. If the book’s bad enough, they’ll publish it, and if it’s bad bad enough, the daily reviewers will love it, and it’ll sell. – James Purdy
  10. He’s America in action -” opposed to quality. – James Purdy
  11. She was a church open only for him, with services in full operation twenty-four hours a day. – James Purdy
  12. I have wrote my name in hell,- Brian McFee had said as he was dying on the sawdust of the floor in the Bent Ridge Tavern. – James Purdy
  13. I am not a slow writer, I am not a fast writer . . . I am a half-fast writer. – Robert Lynn Asprin
  14. A man’s Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house. – William James
  15. When you meet the real problems of life, think of the real lessons of life for the real lessons of life are in the real problems of life – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  16. It was as if life was one great big impersonal piece of machinery. – Alan Moore
  17. There is machinery in the mind that is consciousness. Knowing the machine is the dawn of a new era. – Allan Wesler
  18. I have converted the machinery of my fate into the servant of my will. – MacDonald Harris
  19. You are your own vehicular machinery that ought to propel yourself under guidance of the compass of the Holy Spirit of God. Don’t go off the track! – Israelmore Ayivor
  20. On the way from mythology to logistics thought has lost the element of self-reflection and today machinery disables men even as it nurtures them. – Theodor W Adorno
  21. for the people must have some complicated machinery or other, and hear its din, to satisfy that idea of government which they have. – Henry David Thoreau
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  23. He was always mindful of keeping his spirits in check lest they soar unreasonably high. – Kevin Purdy
  24. I could never stand to be a writer. Not a real writer. It’s entirely too awful, having thoughts that refuse to become sentences. – Caitln R Kiernan
  25. Each of us is the best we can be when we are fully present, focused yet relaxed, curious yet non-judgmental, committed yet flexible. – John Kuypers
  26. The Master is cordial yet stern, awe-inspiring yet not fierce and respectful yet at ease. – Confucius
  27. As yet hath his knowledge not learned to smile, and to be without jealously ; as yet hath his gushing passion not become calm in beauty. – Friedrich Nietzsche
  28. And there I was, a woman who yearned so hard for the sky there had to be stars in my blood, yet I was stuck in Heliodor City, missing it all. – Jacqueline Koyanagi
  29. If a man wanted to put the entire universe in his breast, he couldn’t do it with his chest stuck out. – Eiji Yoshikawa
  30. What a wee little part of a person’s life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself. – Mary GrandPr
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  32. As most real writers do, he wrote because he had something to say, not because of any specific ambition to be a writer. – James Hilton
  33. The equality of tolerance is not that far from indifference, and very far from the equality of opportunity that LBJ envisioned. – Jedediah Purdy
  34. Taking advantage of me in my sleep, archangel?- –Gin – Sarah Purdy Gilman
  35. Who would want to be the prey in a world full of hunters? – Alexia Purdy
  36. Maybe that’s why I was so afraid of Sasha’s love. With him comes the remembering part that I was so good at forgetting.~Piper – ‘Breathe Me – Alexia Purdy
  37. Who would want to be the prey in a world full of hunters?~Disarming(Reign of Blood #2) – Alexia Purdy
  38. One chapter of your life is over. The rest of your story is up to you. Get started! – Deb Purdy
  39. The foolishness of chasing the moon ached my heart. I was stuck between the moon and the shore and surrounded by an empty sea. – Kevin James Moore
  40. She probably had her nose stuck in a book, living in a pretend fantasy world while I was actually out there living in the real fantasy world. – Jennifer L Armentrout

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