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therealkatiewest:

“Let me give you some advice: Try to approach things without preconceived ideas, without supposing you already know everything there is to know about them. Get that trick down and you’ll be surprised at what’s really all around you.”  —        Charles de Lint (Someplace to Be Flying)

therealkatiewest:

“Let me give you some advice: Try to approach things without preconceived ideas, without supposing you already know everything there is to know about them. Get that trick down and you’ll be surprised at what’s really all around you.”
Charles de Lint (Someplace to Be Flying)

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In reality, every reader is, while he is reading, the reader of his own self.
Marcel Proust, novelist (1871-1922) (via lyssahumana)

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If you do something that you’re proud of, that someone else understands, that is a thing of beauty that wasn’t there before – you can’t beat that.
Teller (of Penn and Teller) (via patrickrhone)