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Edward Hoagland

"Like a kick in the butt, the force of events wakes slumberous talents."

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"There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention."

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"Events are called inevitable only after they have occurred."

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"There were mornings in the make-up trailer where I'd have fits of laughter because of the extraordinary daily events of the shoot. Sometimes, it was all too much to believe. But the wildest things happened."

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"All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise."

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"I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11."

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"The events with Henry III happened, obviously the way it happened, liberties were taken."

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"Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help."

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"Essentially and most simply put, plot is what the characters do to deal with the situation they are in. It is a logical sequence of events that grow from an initial incident that alters the status quo of the characters."

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"Events alone rarely provide much guide to the future."

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"In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog."
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"Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long run."
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"The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying."
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"Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same."
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"Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes?"
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"Like a kick in the butt, the force of events wakes slumberous talents."
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