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"I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this."
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"The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire."
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"You want to hear that!??!?- I am going to give you... what you want...."
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"Not like this. He wanted it to be real."
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"A memory is a beautiful thing, it's almost a desire that you miss."
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"Want is small and will make you small. Want is needy and will make you needy."
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"I want to read every book that's writtenhear every song that was sungI want to gaze at every cloudand hold the zing of each fruit on my tongue."
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"A woman's lust is for a short time, a man's lust is forever."
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"And then I wondered if as soon as he came to like me he would sink into ordinariness, and if as soon as he came to love me I would find fault after fault, the way I did with Buddy Willard and the boys before him.... The last thing I wanted was infinite security and to be the place an arrow shoots from. I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the coloured arrows from a Fourth of July rocket."
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"Your wishes doesn't come true, because there is someone else who is wishing harder and trying harder for the same wish."
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"Two there are, who are never satisfied; The lover of the world and the lover of Knowledge."
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"I have heard of novels started in the middle, at the end, written in patches to be joined together later, but I have never felt the slightest desire to do this."
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"Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out."
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"They managed to find time... to tell me that there was no chance of my being accepted for service and that really I should be surprised to still be alive."
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"A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted."
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"With two people and luggage on board she draws four inches of water. Two canoe paddles will move her along at a speed reasonable enough in moderate currents."
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"There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end."
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"The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress."
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"Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor."
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"The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected."
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"Novel writing wrecks homes."
Writing
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