He might have been naive, but he didn't care; he said he's rather die with his heart on his sleeve than end up another cynic.

Colum McCann

Mots clés cynic naive



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There's a part of me that thinks perhaps we go on existing in a place even after we've left it.

Colum McCann

Mots clés afterlife travel



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One of those out-of-the-ordinary days that made sense of the slew of ordinary days. New York had a way of doing that. Every now and then the city shook its soul out. It assailed you with an image, or a day, or a crime, or a terror, or a beauty so difficult to wrap your mind around that you had to shake your head in disbelief.

Colum McCann

Mots clés new-york-city



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Literature can remind us that not all ife is already written down: there are still so many stories to be told.

Colum McCann


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...most people who've been around awhile know [love's] just a thing that changes day by day, and depending on how much you fight for it, you get it, or you hold on to it, or you lost it, but sometimes it's never even there in the first place.

Colum McCann


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People think they know the mystery of living in your skin. They don't. There's no one knows except the person who carts it around her own self.

Colum McCann


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I guess I've always known that it's hard to be just one person. The key is in the door and it can always be opened.

Colum McCann


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If they ask you to stand still, you should dance.

Colum McCann


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I'm only telling you on the truth," he said. "If you can't stand the truth, don't ask for it.

Colum McCann

Mots clés truth acceptance



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I had enough electricity in my booty to jump-start the whole of New York City.

Colum McCann

Mots clés new-york-city electricity booty



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