"In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you."

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"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."

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"The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true."

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Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."

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"I never worked in an office in my life."

Life

"A reader is not supposed to be aware that someone's written the story. He's supposed to be completely immersed, submerged in the environment."

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"I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things."

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"I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do."

Time

"I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do."

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"Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write."

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"I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet."

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"It seems to limit you; when you're working in an office, you're a creature in a small cell under somebody's supervision and surveillance."

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"Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful."

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"The story was such that I couldn't make a graceful ending and then make a graceful new beginning. I could have, but I didn't want to. So, it isn't the most graceful way of writing a story. This new story is, I think, is pretty good stuff. I'm pleased with it anyway."

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