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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."
"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
"Not being in tune with your customers is like living in an alternate reality; the way you think your customers feel about your product is not always the same as what your customers really think about your product."
"Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from."
"So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level."
Explore more quotes by Rex Stout
"One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled."
"Hemingway never grew out of adolescence. His scope and depth stayed shallow because he had no idea what women are for."
"To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all."
"If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board and the unanswered mail will have to manage without me if one of the books is a detective story."
"A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat."
"As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game."
"The minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. A thing like that has to come from entropy."
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