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"Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices."
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"An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself."
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"I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal."
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"I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it."
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"Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life."
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"Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form."
Fiction
"When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing."
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"Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all."
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"People who light up like Roman candles come down in the dark very quickly."
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"Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy."
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