Quote by John Cheever
The need to write comes from the need to make sense of ones life a

The need to write comes from the need to make sense of ones life and discover ones usefulness. – John Cheever

Other quotes by John Cheever

For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain [and] the noise of battle. – John Cheever

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Writing
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When I remember my family, I always remember their backs. They were always indignantly leaving places. – John Cheever

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Family
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Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever

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Knowledge
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communication
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Ive worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I dont want to turn someone away from this information for partisan political reasons. – Jared Diamond

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communication

Communication works for those who work at it. – John Powell

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communication

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isnt said. – Peter Drucker

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communication

The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850, in the attempts which were made to establish means of communication and transportation, was enormous. – William Graham Sumner

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communication

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A majority is always better than the best repartee. – Benjamin Disraeli

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A heart in love with beauty never grows old. – Proverb

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Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases… found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second. – S.L.A. Marshall

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I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across. – Clive Owen

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