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"It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself."
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"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."
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"A writer can do without food for a few hours, but not without the sight of books."
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"The writer is more concerned to know than to judge."
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"So the lover must struggle for words."
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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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"I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer."
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"A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things."
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"The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years."
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"A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer."
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"I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade before you were born."
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"To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions."
Art
"Once we thought, journalists and readers alike, that if we put together enough "facts" and gave them a fast stir, we would come up with something that, at least by the standards of short-order cooks, could be called the truth."
Truth
"It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself."
Writer
"Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled to suit the species."
Baseball
"Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout."
Approval
"Journalists do not like to report on uncertainties. They would almost rather be wrong than ambiguous."
Wrong
"Nothing is more idealistic than a journalist on the defensive."
Nothing
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