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"I loved all the world's mythologies."
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"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."

"The world has just got more dangerous because the things we use have got more dangerous."

"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

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"After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published."

"My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work."

"Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers."

"King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur."

"Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships."
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