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"Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art."
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"Always seek beauty to create a beautiful life."
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"For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle."
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"I'm trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across-not to just depict life-or criticize it-but to actually make it alive. So that when you have read something by me you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful. Because if it is all beautiful you can't believe in it. Things aren't that way."
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"Make movies my friend " make nice, inspiring and bold movies that will penetrate the darkest corners of the human mind and illuminate the soul."
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"My poems are only bits of scratchingon the floor of acage."
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"A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart."
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"For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem. The men of more delicate ear write down these cadences more faithfully, and these transcripts, though imperfect, become the songs of the nations."
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"Music gives life to the soul."
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"Some writers closet themselves - I write wherever I am because that's where life is happening ..."
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"Music gives strength to the soul."
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"I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour."
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"Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art."
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"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion."
Opinion

"I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at about fifty."
Time

"It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own."
Wisdom

"A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours."
Society

"We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form."
Religion

"Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person."
Life

"Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself."
Opportunity

"The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so."
People
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