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We had a lot of international help especially from the EU and USA, which helped us to get out of this phase of emergency, to give some dynamism to Kosova.

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Lorrie Moore

She was not good on the phone. She needed the face, the pattern of eyes, nose, trembling mouth. . . People talking were meant to look at a face, the disastrous cupcake of it, the hide-and-seek of the heart dashing across. With a phone, you said words, but you never watched them go in. You saw them off at the airport but never knew whether there was anyone there to greet them when they got off the plane.

Airports, Eye, Face, Heart, Saw
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If I had a staff of even one person, or could tolerate a small amphetamine habit, or entertain the possibility of weekly blood transfusions, or had been married to Vera Nabokov, or had a housespouse of even minimal abilities, a literary life would be easier to bring about. (In my mind I see all your male readers rolling their eyes. But your female ones - what is that? Are they nodding in agreement? Are their fists in the air?)

Air, Blood, Eye, Fists, Minimal, Writing

I've come to realize that life, while being everything, is also strangely not much. Except when the light shines on it a different way and then you realize it's a lot after all!

Shine On, Light, Shining, Realize, Life

Love is the answer, said the songs, and that's OK. It was OK, I supposed, as an answer. But no more than that. It was not a solution; it wasn't really even an answer, just a reply.

Answers, Love, Love Is, Said, Solution, Song

You know, as fiction writers, if our instincts are off, we can't pay our bills.

Bills, Fiction, Instincts, Know, Pay

All the world's a stage we're going through.

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