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"I write for the same reason I breathe - because if I didn't, I would die."
"Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason."
"Simply to acquiesce in skepticism can never suffice to overcome the restlessness of reason."
"The power of reason is thought small in these days, but I remain an unrepentant rationalist. Reason may be a small force, but it is constant, and works always in one direction, while the forces of unreason destroy one another in futile strife. Therefore every orgy of unreason in the end strengthens the friends of reason, and shows afresh that they are the only true friends of humanity."
"The number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free."
"That is one reason so many of the Japanese pictures are not good, they cannot spare all the footage necessary for that bow, which is repeated over and over again."
"Every part I've done has been for one reason or another-money, or the part, or the director, or the location. I'd like to get one thing that's all of those combined."
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"Not a single person I named hadn't already been named at least a half-dozen times and wasn't already on he blacklist."
"With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names."
"Technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity."
"The film's dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing."
"I only knew a few people, literally a handful of people, al of whom had been in the Party long before I was, all of whom were known by the FBI and were known to the Committee."
"I believed that I was being forced to sacrifice my family and my career in defense of the Communist Party, from which I had long been separated and which I had grown to dislike and distrust."
"I knew that if it ever got down to a choice between the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party to the bitter end."
"I was surprised to see the meeting was of Communists and the whole meeting was along Communist lines."
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