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"One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read."
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"The present offers fresh opportunities."

"The million little things that drop into your hands The small opportunities each day brings He leaves us free to use or abuse And goes unchanging along His silent way."

"Always you can find what you want, if you search enough times."

"Joblessness is a time for reflection."

"Time given out through jobs can be channeled into something productive."

"Joblessness opens the door for greater opportunities."

"Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others."

"The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself."

"The opportunities that can be envisioned then created are endless."

"Losing your job is a great blessing in disguise."
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"The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests me."

"Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry."

"The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading."

"I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well."

"All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is."

"Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium."
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