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It's a nervous work. The state that you need to write is the state that others are paying large sums to get rid...
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A book comes and says, Write me. My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough,...
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover...
You can't test courage cautiously.Source: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch. 6,...
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship. 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...
I don't mind . . . the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working with the...
Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.Source: Emma,...
I had never been as resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because although I couldn't...
Nowhere is one more alone than in Paris. . . and yet surrounded by crowds. Nowhere is one more likely to incur greater...
New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical...
Art should simplify. That is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form...
Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature...
You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have...
I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
A man is given the choice between loving women and understanding them.Source: In...
From the American newspapers you'd think America was populated solely by naked women and cinema...
I suppose art is the only thing that can go on mattering once it has stopped hurting. More about this quote
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is...
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