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Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about love, writing, common sense, sense

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about love, reason, good, good luck, people

I can still remember those four timpani strokes, and then that mishmash of voices scrambled by electronic devices, through which you could hear those surrealistic messages, like cadavres exquis! Wonderful sound memories.

Quote by Luc Ferrari

Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.

Quote by Alfred Hitchcock about film

The bus schedule should be known as one of the most exquisitly creative and vividly imaginary forms of fiction ever devised by man.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cars, fiction, man

Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!

Quote by Robert Burns about poetry