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Jonathan Lethem

"I work on a laptop specifically so I can work in cafes and pretend I'm part of the human world."

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"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."

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"Being happy at work is possible for all of us, anytime & anywhere, with open eyes and a caring heart."

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"Back then, work revolved around life. Today, life revolves around work."

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"When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still poor. Materially, not much changed."
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"I had always wanted to be a writer who confused genre boundaries and who was read in multiple contexts."
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"The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals."
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"I got into underground comics fairly early on and kind of wandered away from the superhero stuff, but I was an art student and I was drawing a lot as a kid."
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"I keep one simple rule that I only move in one direction - I write the book straight through from beginning to end. By following time's arrow, I keep myself sane."
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"I grew up with an artist father, and my parents' friends were also mainly artists or writers, so he connects what I do with his example."
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