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"The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel."
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"Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal."
Man

"Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness; nothing but faith, faith and freedom."
Faith

"Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they invented when they got tired of all the others."
Travel

"A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies."
Friendship

"The cult of art gives pride; one never has too much of it."
Art

"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."
Being

"Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry."
Poetry

"Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution."
Happiness

"The artist must be in his work as God is in creation, invisible and all-powerful; one must sense him everywhere but never see him."
Work

"The true poet for me is a priest. As soon as he dons the cassock, he must leave his family."
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"The future is created by those who have a great imagination and the will to make it a reality by their actions."
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Personal Development

"The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of a writer."
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"If I had waited long enough I probably never would have written anything at all since there is a tendency when you really begin to learn something about a thing not to want to write about it but rather to keep on learning about it always and at no time, unless you are very egotistical, which, of course, accounts for many books, will you be able to say: now I know all about this and will write about it."
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"Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you wings to fly."
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"For you to make your creative work creative, you must seek creativity from the creator."
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"Now go and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here."
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"Imagination is a glorious wonder."
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"Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from different fields are just as likely to have an understanding of each other's work as someone working in the same genre."
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"Astray from a deep sleep chronic as I write by phonics, like insomnia I will always live the onyx night for revealing, and, upon it, still I'll steal the bright light of day right away just to keep building at speeds hypersonic."
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"Every time a man puts a new idea across he finds ten men who thought of it before he did - but they only thought of it."
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