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"Every being cries out in silence to be read differently. Do not be indifferent to these cries."
Gravity and Grace (1947)
"In our family we have always had, and still have, this understanding: the problem of each member of the family is everybody’s problem."
I Hope: Reminiscences and Reflections (1991)"This is an exciting time for the written word: it is adapting to the ascendant medium, which happens to be the most immediate, universal and democratic written medium that has ever existed."
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (2003)"[On Athens:] We think and feel differently because of what a little Greek town did during a century or two, twenty-four hundred years ago."
The Greek Way (1930)"What’s the difference between a classical guitar and a pizza? A pizza can feed a family of four."
Hangman (2010)"Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens."
On the Banks of Plum Creek (1937)"Readers soon tire of prefaces, and skip them, and so the labor of writing them is lost."
Sketches of American Character (1829)