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"I would not be able to pen an academic and dry diatribe. I have too much talent for that."
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"There is only one school of literature - that of talent."

"There is a difference between talented people and gifted people.Talented people are good AT something, Gifted people ARE that something."

"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."

"Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would have been a community treasure a thousand years ago has to give up, has to go into some other line of work, since modern communications put him or her into daily competition with nothing but the world's champions."

"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."

"If you have the ability to see the things behind the scenes, then you have the greatest talent one can ever have because there is almost always something else behind the things!"
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"As soon as you sit down to write about something you are pressing your nose deeper into the sewer of facts."

"I want to warn against the Fifth Column which is trying to hinder our free way of life in Holland."

"No, originally I thought that writing articles would keep me from having to see a psychiatrist, but I became even more depressed as a result."
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