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"I've never sat down and thought about the difference between plot and theme. To me, that's never been important."
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"Before making a snap judgment, ask yourself if it really is something that has hurt you or simply just made you angry at yourself for allowing it to happen. It's amazing what 'sleeping on it' can do. A new day sees a new beginning."

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"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."

"I thought The Office was good, though I didn't think of it as a sitcom, just as a very good programme."

"They argued because they liked argument, liked the swift run of the unfettered mind along the paths of possibility, liked to question what was not questioned."

"Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois."

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"Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes."

"The bottom line always remains the same: What is the basic humanity of the character? How do I make them resonate with the reader?"

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"There is an ancient legend which warns that, should we ever learn our true origin, our universe will instantly be destroyed."

"Unfortunately, there are writers whose only concern is how good they could make themselves look on a title."

"I try to find what makes even the worst, most despicable character sympathetic at his or her core."

"In these litigious times, if you're a beginner, it's becoming harder and harder to get your work to the people who might actually be able to hire you."
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