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"So the lover must struggle for words."
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"If I have any regrets, I could say that I'm sorry I wasn't a better writer or a better singer."
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"I'm a writer, and what I do is write. I wasn't able to do anything else."
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"And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them."
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"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."
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"TV writing is different than other mediums, involving the writer."
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"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."
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"A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer."
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"I don't call myself a writer."
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"Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it."
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"American corporations hate to give away money."
Money
"Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money."
Money
"Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will."
Power
"I thought Nixon was the worst President we had ever had, save only perhaps Andrew Johnson."
Thought
"Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote."
Life
"Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends."
Friendship
"I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business."
Business
"The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major."
Success
"Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President by unanimous choice."
Character
"Neither Johnson nor his party nor the government as a whole were willing to raise, train, equip, and then send Vietnam sufficient manpower to do the job."
Government
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