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Frank McCourt

"First of all there is always that artistic challenge of creating something. Or the particular experience to take slum life in that period and make something out of it in the form of a book. And then I felt some kind of responsibility to my family."

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"First of all there is always that artistic challenge of creating something. Or the particular experience to take slum life in that period and make something out of it in the form of a book. And then I felt some kind of responsibility to my family."

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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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"A full mind is unlucky if a good idea comes to enter inside, an empty mind is unlucky if a bad idea comes to enter inside!"

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"Anything that ends is a dream. This whole universe is a dream."

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"A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness!"

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"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

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"Don't ever rule out the option of U-turn in your life, because one day you will need it! The moment you realize that you are going to the wrong direction, turn to the right direction instantly, with a beautiful U-turn!"

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"There is so much hope in a little flower and so many flowers in a little hope!"

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"For those who wander in the depths, there is nothing deep!"

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"It is not the jumps you made in your life but mostly the jumps you haven't made are the real source of regrets in your life!"

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"Nobody is exempt from the surprises of life!"

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"We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely."
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"There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd."
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"Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks' Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely."
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"I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind."
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"I've been writing in notebooks for 40 years or so."
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