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"Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself."
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"You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
"Life is the music of your soul, all you need to do is to listen hard."
"Belief driven by determination is one key factor governing whether what you pursue becomes real or not."
"Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not."
"Like a new creature, maybe an angel, you have shocked everyone with such beauty."
"Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas-only I don't exactly know what they are!"
"All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story."
"I live nearby a graveyard, that's where I get all my inspiration for wisdom and life."
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"I don't think anybody can teach anybody anything. I think that you learn it, but the young writer that is as I say demon-driven and wants to learn and has got to write, he don't know why, he will learn from almost any source that he finds. He will learn from older people who are not writers, he will learn from writers, but he learns it -- you can't teach it."
"Though children can accept adults as adults, adults can never accept children as anything but adults too."
"When it's a matter of not-do, I reckon a man can trust himself for advice. But when it comes to a matter of doing, I reckon a fellow had better listen to all the advice he can get."
"It's always the idle habits you acquire which you will regret. Father said that. That Christ was not crucified: he was worn away by a minute clicking of little wheels. That had no sister."
"Maybe times are never strange to women: it is just one continuous monotonous thing full of the repeated follies of their menfolks."
"Women know more about words than men ever will. And they know how little they can ever possibly mean."
"Listen: it's got to be all honeymoon, always. Either heaven, or hell: no comfortable safe peaceful purgatory between for you and me to wait in until good behavior or forbearance or shame or repentance overtakes us."
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