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Conversation in the U.S. is a competitive exercise in which the first person to draw a breath is declared the listener.

James Nathan Miller | The Art of Intelligent Listening, Readers Digest, September 1965

We Americans are trained to think big, talk big, act big, love big, admire bigness but then the essential mystery is in the small.

Jim Harrison | American writer and poet - fiction, reviews, and essays on the outdoors, rural America, and food,