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"My total year's income from working as hard as I possibly could from writing went from like $30 one year to about $70 the next year. And it made me realize that maybe you couldn't really pay the rent that way."
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"Real poverty is less a state of income than a state of mind."
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"I'm at a point where I don't have to wait for the income from the record to survive, so I'm in a comfortable zone, but I'll make rap records as long as I feel I have something to rap about."
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"There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail."
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"If I can generate enough income, I'd like to get a castle, a historic castle that I can restore."
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"Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income."
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"But, on the other hand, the occasional and precarious dripping of coppers has by no means a genial effect."
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"The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve."
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"I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart."
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"Strictly speaking, every citizen above a certain level of income is guilty of some offense."
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"When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall."
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"I did several interesting jobs, working in restaurants, I worked at a lab rat farm, feeding and watering all these rats. Then I got a full-time job as a technical writer for a large scientific research laboratory."
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"I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a book coming out when it's supposed to."
Time
"I want to make it so that so many things happen... that you didn't expect would happen in this series, that you realize that you have to read every one of them."
Want
"I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on."
Time
"I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember who somebody is."
Work
"The people who make policy decisions should damned well know what they are talking about before they make the decisions. There is nobody who is an expert on cloning who would be afraid after seeing Attack of the Clones."
People
"Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need to read in your lifetime. If you're going to read The Lord of the Rings, which everyone should, then you have to read Dune, too."
Science
"I always had this non-stop drive. I had to keep sending stories out and every once in awhile I'd get something accepted or get the little trickle of positive feedback."
Positive
"In a certain sense, this guy - who is one of the most evil people in the book - he's not really that bad at running the show, because he knows what he's doing, he's smart and he's got the big picture in mind. He's like the Godfather."
People
"It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of my imagination just waiting there. Once I lit it, it just flared up and I kept getting ideas and ideas."
Imagination
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