Olga Grushin Quotes

#1. I suspect I do not like kisses in general--perhaps my blood is stirred by poetry alone--but I have no grounds for comparison.

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#2. But as he no longer stands on his native soil, his art can't possibly have roots. An artist creates true art for his people only as long as he lives, and suffers, among them.

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#3. Oh and finding happiness in the small things, my dear, that's really nothing to brag about - it's the last consolation of those whose imaginations have failed them.

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#4. The real explanations are usually the simplest, and often the saddest.

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#5. And don't start thinking about that boy's shirt again, or one day you may find yourself laundering it.

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#6. Whenever you come to a fork in the road, always choose the harder path, otherwise the path of least resistance will be chosen for you.

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#7. This stray little thought released in him some echo of the past, a solitary trembling note whose sound rose higher and higher in his chest, awakening inarticulate longings and, inseparable from them, a piercing, unfamiliar sorrow.

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#8. life?" I blurted out. "I do not believe," he said sternly. "I know. The

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#9. Bad things happen wherever they get a mind to, but good things don't happen at all unless you go looking for them.

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