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"I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity."
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"I am looking forward to going to Dubai because it gives us an opportunity to interact with each other. We can sit and enjoy each other's company. We can go out for a walk without worrying about shooting schedules."
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"We need to take advantage of the opportunity we have now to create a vision and become great."
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"Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that's not the case because programs are built around the elite."
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"Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat."
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"As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it!"
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"You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together."
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"Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces."
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"Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service."
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"Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you."
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"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."
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"I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where I'm trying to finish up tracing my lineage back to the seventeenth century."
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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."
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"What genre it falls under is only of interest later."
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"This is odd, but there are certain things that are really embarrassing to talk about - one is my job and the success that I've had in it, and the other is money."
Money


"I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth."
People


"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."
Family


"Literature precedes genre."
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"Writing the book was itself a process of concealing and revealing."
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"I always wanted to write something illustrated, and the Details strip finally gave me the opportunity."
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"I didn't know how to kill off a character unless I was able, as a narrator, to get really complicated. Because it was a big deal. I'd never killed a character before."
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