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"I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic."
"I was lucky enough to be given books that weren't top sellers; books that were kind of under the radar."
"I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff."
"There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island."
"I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer."
"Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation."
"When I was starting out, I did not do short fiction well, because I kept wanting to write books."
"A bad book with a good cover is nothing but a wooden house with a golden door."
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"He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas."
"It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists."
"The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition."
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