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

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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A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbeys gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge of a hotel bed, heaving copious sighs like the autumn wind. – John Cheever

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Loneliness
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I cant write without a reader. Its precisely like a kiss – you cant do it alone. – John Cheever

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alone
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communication
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Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press. – Christian Lous Lange

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communication

The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree. – Paul A. Volcker

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communication

For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver. – George Ade

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communication

There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality then it is a quality of the spirit. – Tom Wolfe

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communication

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But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities? – Albert Claude

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Many of the insights of the saint stem from their experience as sinners. – Eric Hoffer

Category:
Experience

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. – George Orwell

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Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergoing. It cannot turn a blind eye to how difficult the experience of life is for so many of their customers. – Simon Mainwaring

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