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Ann C.

Ann C.

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The past several years I've been reading more. I'll read a book more than once if it's truly excellent, always finding something new or just relishing in the rereading of certain passages. While I enjoy collecting books, downloading ebooks is very convenient. There is no replacing the print, paper and binding of a book, however. Must be... more »
  • Harrisburg, PA, USA
  • member since September 2, 2009

Editor Stats

  • Author Edits: 0
  • Book Edits: 30
  • Edits Pending Approval: 0
 
 

  1. Starting Out In the Evening

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of Starting Out In the Evening Saturday, March 26, 2011.

    • Edited a quotation: “He was preoccupied with the thought that at every point of the game there was at least one perfect move, one "brilliancy," which he could find if he poinderedpondered the position deeply enough.”Leonard Schiller
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  2. Starting Out In the Evening

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of Starting Out In the Evening Saturday, March 26, 2011.

    • Added a quotation: “He was preoccupied with the thought that at every point of the game there was at least one perfect move, one "brilliancy," which he could find if he poindered the position deeply enough.Leonard Schiller
    • Added a quotation: “That's how I feel now. About myself. I don't feel like an old man. I feel as it I'm still ripening. I feel as if I"m just starting to understand things. But what's the use of this ripeness? It doesn't nourish anything. it just disappears.George Levin
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  3. A Conspiracy of Paper

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of A Conspiracy of Paper Saturday, March 12, 2011.

    • Edited a quotation: “As he held out an hourglass in the palm of his bony hand, I understood that, while I saw him as what I hated about myself, he saw me as someting in which he could take pride. It is a terrible thing to come to so humbling a realization, for in an instant a man sees himself as petty and illiberal and weeakweakBenjamin Weaver
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  4. A Conspiracy of Paper

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of A Conspiracy of Paper Saturday, March 12, 2011.

    • Added a quotation: “As he held out an hourglass in the palm of his bony hand, I understood that, while I saw him as what I hated about myself, he saw me as someting in which he could take pride. It is a terrible thing to come to so humbling a realization, for in an instant a man sees himself as petty and illiberal and weeakBenjamin Weaver
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  5. A Conspiracy of Paper

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of A Conspiracy of Paper Saturday, March 12, 2011.

    • Added a quotation: “These meals were one of the few rituals from my childhood that I thought on with any fondness, and I felt a fleeting rage toward my uncle for exposing me to these memories once more.Benjamin Weaver
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  6. A Conspiracy of Paper

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of A Conspiracy of Paper Saturday, March 12, 2011.

    • Added a quotation: “Once the prig was hanged, Wild put a second cross next to his name, and so the thieves of London now held the expression of double-crossing as one and the same with betrayal.Benjamin Weaver
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  7. Witches on the Road Tonight

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of Witches on the Road Tonight Saturday, March 12, 2011.

    • Marked “And any part of him she shoots will be true and anything she leaves out will be truth left out and it is the most burdensome responsiblity, this, the art of documentation, because people expect objectivity when in fact all that word can promise is the devolution of what is human and myriad into a jack, a cube of frictionless ice.” as not a spoiler.
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  8. Witches on the Road Tonight

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of Witches on the Road Tonight Saturday, March 12, 2011.

    • Edited a quotation: “And any part of him she shoots will be true and anything she leaves out will be truth left out and it is the most burdensome responsiblity, this, the art of documentation, because people expect objectivity when in fact all that word can promise is the devolution of what is human and myriad into a jack, a cube of fritionlessfrictionless ice.”Sonia
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  9. Witches on the Road Tonight

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of Witches on the Road Tonight Saturday, March 12, 2011.

    • Added a quotation: “And any part of him she shoots will be true and anything she leaves out will be truth left out and it is the most burdensome responsiblity, this, the art of documentation, because people expect objectivity when in fact all that word can promise is the devolution of what is human and myriad into a jack, a cube of fritionless ice.Sonia
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  10. The Book of Fires: A Novel

    Ann C. edited the memorable quotes of The Book of Fires: A Novel Sunday, February 6, 2011.

    • Edited a quotation: “I cannot abidabide chatter, I do not need the debris of your mind to furnish mine.”Mr. Blacklock
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