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"Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself."
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Personal Development
"I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced."
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Personal Development
"The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me."
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Personal Development
"At three in the morning the gaudy paint is off that old whore, the world, and she has no nose and a glass eye. Gaiety becomes hollow and brittle, as in Poe's castle surrounded by the Red Death. Horror is destroyed by boredom. Love is a dream."
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"Fear attracts attack."
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Personal Development
"It is not that I was credulous, simply that I belived in all things dark and dangerous. It was part of my young creed that the night was full of ghosts and witches, hungry and flapping and dressed completely in black."
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"Some people avoid thinking deeply in public, only because they are afraid of coming across as suicidal."
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"Throughout the evolution of mankind our very much primordial ancestors had one thing in common, it was ignorance. This ignorance gave birth to fear. Fear of the unknown became a quintessential element of their daily survival. To ace the intensity of the fear, rituals of worship arose."
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"We are too scared to be real!"
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"Monsters are real and ghosts are real too they live inside us and sometimes they win."
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"The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers."
Life
"Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power."
Power
"The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to their dream."
Dream
"I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear."
Fear
"Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price."
Question
"The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs."
Life
"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect."
Power
"Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power."
Power
"Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?"
Thought
"Writers are always selling somebody out."
Selling
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