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"The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence."
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"You can become anything that you want to be but the goal is for you to become your best self."
"The products your life must have could be in the form of perfecting your gifts and talents."
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"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature."
"Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you."
"A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out."
"As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers."
"All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others."
"The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven."
"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once."
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