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Talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. You can plug into it and light up a lamp, keep...
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Traditions are the guideposts driven deep into our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even...
There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.Source:...
I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs...
As a girl my temper often got out of bounds. But one day when I became angry at a friend over some trivial matter, my...
One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire...
I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is...
I'ts true that it [writing] is a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of...
It's that or get fat again, she told herself, as she . . . searched the windows for new merchandise. The thrill was in...
I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.Source: -- Toni Morrison,...
You must do the thing that you think you cannot do.Source: In The Book of Success,...
If I fall, look out for the crash. There won't be anyone left standing.Source:...
When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom profit that loses.Source: In...
A person can run for years but sooner or later he has to take a stand in the place which, for better or worse, he...
The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.Source: Letter,...
Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear;...
Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated.Source: Frankenstein,...
There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will...
I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged. . . . I had...
There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities...
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