E. M. Forster Quotes
Dead silence ensued, which was well enough for Ansell, to whom it merely meant that neither of us had any more to say. But to educated people silence matters; it is a token of stupidity and lack of invention.
E. M. Forster
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T. J. Miller
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Laura Hillenbrand
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Jack Huston
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Jim Yong Kim
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Fannie Lou Hamer
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Yayoi Kusama
Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't this great race.
Ian Mcewan
Dead silence ensued, which was well enough for Ansell, to whom it merely meant that neither of us had any more to say. But to educated people silence matters; it is a token of stupidity and lack of invention.
E. M. Forster