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"We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also."
"Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives."
"Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running."
"I don't generally like running. I believe in training by rising gently up and down from the bench."
"I was saying earlier that it's really strange - you can almost step outside yourself and observe yourself running, and that's what I was doing."
"When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar."
"Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more."
"I could produce spurts of speed and after taking up athletics I found myself running quite quickly over 400m."
"Nobody could dissapear to their trailer once it was up and running, you were all there on the same stage. It was 10 days of rehearsal and 10 days of shooting, which was very tiring."
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"It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass."
"Greater than scene is situation. Greater than situation is implication. Greater than all of these is a single, entire human being, who will never be confined in any frame."
"To imagine yourself inside another person... is what a storywriter does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too, I suppose."
"The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy."
"Writing a story or a novel is one way of discovering sequence in experience, of stumbling upon cause and effect in the happenings of a writer's own life."
"Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists."
"Through travel I first became aware of the outside world; it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it."
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