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"When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses isn't interested any longer. That's very astonishing."
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"The sooner you answer the question, "who am I" the more effective and successful life you will have."

"How can you stand apart from the herd? How can you start to be noticed so people will remember you? How can you be heard above the noise? "What is your personal branding that makes you special, unique, individual, and memorable?"

"You are a special and unique person, who has never lived before and who will never live in the future."

"I don't like to do what people expect. Why should I live up to their expectations instead of my own?"

"I had yet to learn that when it came to gender, I was both and neither."

"A Christian's mentality should be radically different from that of others in the community."

"My culture is my identity and personality. It gives me spiritual, intellectual and Emotional distinction from others, and I am proud of it."

"You are created with your special features that you need to fulfill your destiny and why it is so important to accept them."
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"Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical context, which remains secondary in spite of everything."

"There have been only rare moments in history where individual histories were able to run their course without wars or revolutions."

"The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side."

"One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey."

"To have one's own story told by a third party who doesn't know that the character in question is himself the hero of the story being told, that's a technical refinement."

"It is the creator of fiction's point of view; it is the character who interests him. Sometimes he wants to convince the reader that the story he is telling is as interesting as universal history."

"It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein."

"The Odyssey is the story of someone who, in the course of diverse experiences, acquires a personality or affirms and recovers his personality."
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