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"Not many abilities are inherent. Most are acquired through patient practice, and those that are inherent are enhanced and utilized through practice too."
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"Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another, and his own should be sought and polished. He excels best in his niche - originality loses its authenticity in one's efforts to obtain originality."
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"Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very, ' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be."
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"I worked with such concentration and focus and I had hundreds of obscure engineering or programming things in my head. I was just real exceptional in that way."
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Personal Development
"You are working up to Mr. Fantastic Fiction levels of Zombie Expert, which is like playing Guitar Hero on some level that actually melts the guitar controller, burning your fingers with searing hot plastic till you scream in pain. Only with words. And zombies."
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"You can read in the space of a coffin, and you can write in the space of a toolshed meant for mowers and spades."
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"I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill."
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"There's no skill. You can be a rock and move into another cash bracket."
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"To cut and tighten sentences is the secret of mastery."
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"The skilled artisan uses the same iron to make a horseshoeAs he does for a polished mirror for the King."
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"The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives."
Humor
"Never let your education interfere with your learning."
Advice
"You can find in a text whatever you bring, if you will stand between it and the mirror of your imagination. You may not see your ears, but they will be there."
Perception
"One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives."
Humor
"Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul."
Unity
"I find that, as a rule, when a thing is a wonder to us it is not because of what we see in it, but because of what others have seen in it. We get almost all our wonders at second hand."
Philosophy
"The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop."
Wisdom
"Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain't that a big enough majority for any town?"
Society
"Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed."
Integrity
"The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why shouldn't it be?--it is the same the angels breathe."
Nature
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