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"When in doubt, have a man come through the door with a gun in his hand."
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"Doubters only doubt what they doubt."

"A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt."

"Doubt begins only at the last frontiers of what is possible."
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"If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come."

"The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral ground. You can only meet him as an artist. He sees nothing objectively because his own ego is always in the foreground of every picture."

"Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already."

"The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be."

"At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable."

"The English may not always be the best writers in the world, but they are incomparably the best dull writers."

"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."

"It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country."

"Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations."
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