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"If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship."
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"The value of time is immeasurable."
"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."
"Don't equate effective living to being busy."
"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."
"Time is standing still, but we are running away from it and complaining that time is slipping away from us."
"Time is the sole photographer of all the times, from the Big Bang till the possible Big Crunch!"
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"There are too many books I haven't read, too many places I haven't seen, too many memories I haven't kept long enough."
"The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises."
"In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that."
"Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody."
"In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices."
"Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to find themselves artistically exhausted when they want to work on something of their own."
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