Then the writing became
Then the writing became so fluid that I sometimes felt as if I were writing for the sheer pleasure of telling a story, which may be the human condition that most resembles levitation. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Then the writing became so fluid that I sometimes felt as if I were writing for the sheer pleasure of telling a story, which may be the human condition that most resembles levitation. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The anguished suspense of watching the lips you hunger for, framing the words, the death sentence, of sheer triteness! Evelyn Waugh
It’s sheer torture. I have to be up with the chickens every day and go to work on my body. I hate it, but I do it. Eva Gabor
The principle of [divine] purpose… stares the biologist in the face wherever he looks… The probability for such an event as the origin of DNA molecules to have occurred by sheer chance is just too small to be seriously considered. Ernst Boris Chain
For sheer sensory enjoyment, few everyday experiences can compete with a good cup of coffee. Ernesto Illy
Success is better than failure; an attempt is a better attempt, it is better as an attempt, if competent than if incompetent; and it is better to succeed through competence – aptly – than through sheer luck. Ernest Sosa
Some say the antique syndrome surfaced to offset the newness of the land, the homes, and the settlers. Some say the interest was initiated by a desire to return to the roots of yesterday. I contend the entire movement to acquire antiques was born out of sheer respect of things that lasted longer than fifteen … Read more
C being what it is lacks support for multiple return values, so the notion that it is meaningful to pass pointers to memory objects into which any random function may write random values without having a clue where they point, has not been debunked as the sheer idiocy it really is. Erik Naggum
Turning fifty … is like flying: hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror. Erica Jong
The major force in world history is sheer dumbness. Eric Wolf