Ruth Bader Ginsburg
At Cornell University, my professor of European literature, Vladimir Nabokov, changed the way I read and the way I write. Words could paint pictures, I learned from him. Choosing the right word, and the right word order, he illustrated, could make an enormous difference in conveying an image or an idea.
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Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy...The more I see of deer, the more I admire them...Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius...We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant...Tiny slices, no frosting, forty-five minutes...You may call God love, you may call God goodness...
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