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I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be...
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Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really frightening.Source: In...
It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City -- New York City is itself a detective...
A great novel is a kind of conversion experience. We come away from it changed. More about this quote
It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family wears...
I have only read one book in my life and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read...
Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.Source: The...
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over...
A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia. More about this quote
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not...
Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.Source: Dubious Honors,...
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.Source: On the Contrary, pt. 1,...
The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will...
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely...
The one thing a writer has to have is a pencil and some paper. That's enough, so long as she knows that she and she...
Letters are expectation packaged in an envelope.Source: The Surprises of the Mail...
Praise is the only gift for which people are really grateful.Source: In And I...
Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times...
The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.Source: The...
In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was...
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