Depending on your own background and life experiences, this may or may not be new to you, but after an eight-to-twelve-hour day, white office workers often don't feel like they've spent enough time with each other. Therefore, they are prone to organizing pseudo-official company activities such as bowling or happy hour.
Baratunde R. ThurstonTags: humor non-fiction
I did not realize at the time, as I have discovered since, that anyone who attempts any thing original in this world must expect a bit of ridicule." Clarence Birdseye
Mark KurlanskyTags: biography non-fiction
By a monstrous act of reductionism, the infinite depth of who you are is confused with a sound produced by the vocal cords." (p. 28)
Eckhart TolleTags: spirituality non-fiction
Make your problems become
opportunities instead of
obstacles.
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Today the outlandish becomes routine overnight. The humorist is trying to say that it's still outlandish.
William ZinsserTags: humor writing non-fiction
I lay on my floor crying again… shaking. Searching for inner strength and coming up empty. My eyes burned and my mouth was dry as I sucked on air that seemed to keep getting thicker and harder to breathe. I tried to leave again, but ended up leaning my forehead against the door, feeling defeated and wishing the Grim Reaper would come for me in all his silky, black glory.
Nathan DanielsTags: suicide anxiety non-fiction self-harm agoraphobia
Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is wrenched out by the aching, broken world I wake up to every morning.
Arundhati RoyTags: writing stories fiction authors non-fiction
Remember, the most common thing about common sense is how uncommon it is.
Jason JenningsTags: non-fiction entrepreneurship
A female magician named Catherine Trianon, who lived together 'as man and wife' with another cunning-woman, was described as having more learning 'in the tip of her finger' than others acquired in a lifetime. When her house was searched in 1680 twenty-five manuscript volumes on the occult sciences were found.
Owen DaviesTags: history witch lesbian non-fiction magician affair-of-the-poisons grimoires
They shared a doom against which virtue was no defense
Truman CapoteTags: true-crime non-fiction
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