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"We've got one life and the older we get the more we come to realize how short it is."
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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."
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"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."

"To get matured, you must have an education in the School of Solitude!"

"Happiness is not defined by how much money you possess."

"If you want people to enter your world, you don't need to invite them; just keep your door open and keep your thoughts plain!"
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"Writers are in the entertainment business, and it gives me lots of pleasure to entertain my readers."


"A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!"


"If I had killed Crow off I can think of least six novels I would never have written, 400,000 words' worth of very necessary experience."


"German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the spine, knowing it's not real - but looking over their shoulders anyway, just in case."


"And I have to consider myself fortunate, because there are plenty of writers who spend most of a lifetime looking for that certain something without ever finding it."


"I'll know when the ideas aren't fresh anymore. And I'll know when writing doesn't give me a thrill anymore."


"But there's a little guy who sits astride my brain with a whip, and if I'm away from the machine for more than a couple of hours during the day, this little guy's lashing away."


"There are lots of other things that I haven't done, places I haven't seen. So eventually I'll have to find time for those things while there still is time."
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