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"Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it."
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"The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years."
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"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."
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"Writers are too neurotic to ever be happy."
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"All the great writers root their characters in true human behaviour."
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"There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors."
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"Every writer, to some extent, writes about himself."
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"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."
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"A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer."
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"And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them."
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"I think Juan stopped short - he got halfway to the destination and got off the train. He is certainly an excellent writer and a good person, but I'm not a nationalist."
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"Total absence of humor renders life impossible."
Humor
"Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette."
Time
"It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place."
Family
"There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion."
Illusion
"One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave."
Age
"As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow."
Villain
"I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart."
Heart
"A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up."
Rights
"Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight."
Emotional
"I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it."
Love
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