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Words are capable of making experience more vivid and also of organizing it. They can scare us and they can comfort us.

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Jonathan Safran Foer
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Category: Experience

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love.
  • 2. Childhood: the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth – two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
  • 3. It's not catastrophes murders deaths diseases that age and kill us it's the way people look and laugh and run up the steps of omnibuses.

2 Amazing

  • 1. It is pretty amazing. My parents who came from Nicaragua to the U.S. – who would have thought that they would have American kids on the Olympic team? I think that's the epitome of the Olympic dream.
  • 2. Since 'Idol' I've gotten used to having an amazing hair and make-up team around me so I'm starting to get picky. I know what I like now and I'm happy to say 'Could we maybe change that?' if I don't like something. I don't yell or anything but I think I could definitely start to act a little diva-ish when it comes to my look.
  • 3. You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.

3 Anger

  • 1. The preparation commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger.
  • 2. It absolutely helped – to write the father in both 'Juicy' and 'Beasts ' I had to see the whole story from his point of view. All of a sudden I understood more of what my own father must be going through – the fear the frustration the anger… the hope that he'll leave a legacy.
  • 3. The fear really hits you. That's what you feel first. And then it's the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. That there's no more important decision in life than who you marry.
  • 2. June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope.
  • 3. Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom wait until they have been married longer.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The work of art shows people new directions and thinks of the future. The house thinks of the present.
  • 2. Vitality is radiated from exceptional art and architecture.
  • 3. We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city.
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