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"The process of composition, messing around with paragraphs and trying to make really good prose, is hardwired into my personality."
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"I am not gamesome: I do lack some partof that quick spirit that is in Antony."
"I suppose that there's a caddish streak in every man that runs crosswise across his character and disposition and general outlook."
"Now I feel like James Bond. Suave and intelligent, breaking all the codes while looking fabulous."
"Adrian was easily distractible by wacky topics and shiny objects."
"This susceptibility to impressions had been his undoing, no doubt. Still at his age he had, like a boy or a girl even, these alternations of mood; good days, bad days, for no reason whatever, happiness from a pretty face, downright misery at the sight of a frump."
"On the other hand, I think cats have Asperger's. Like me, they're very smart. And like me, sometimes they simply need to be left alone."
"Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck."
"Something about her eyes or voice has always suggested the hint of a free spirit, trapped in a Peck and Peck cage, dreaming of making rude noises at public gatherings of Republicans."
"Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done."
"Since we are all unique and individual, being cognizant of different personality styles will help you better recognize where others are coming from to minimize barriers, build trust, and catapult your newfound communication skills into meaningful connections. The savvy socializer knows this all."
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"It turns out that my memory is just not that great, so for specific scenes with people doing stuff, sometimes I'd have the details all wrong or I couldn't remember what happened exactly, so I just let that be."
"When prose gets too stylized and out of control - and Stein is sometimes a good example - when you don't know what the hell is going on, then it's kind of boring."
"I judged about a zillion awards this year so I've been reading a lot of books that just came out."
"All the stuff that I used to treat with contempt - you know, I'm an artist, man, I don't do that family stuff - has begun to seem really important."
"I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity."
"I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth."
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