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"My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work."
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"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."
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"Children see beauty in everything."
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"You can become a model of a perfect man or a devoted husband and a father in order to show the role of the a man's responsibility for the family."
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"Do not refuse to help your own relatives."
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"A man's work is from sun to sun but a mother's work is never done."
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"Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom."
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"Children are great observers."
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"Never sever ties with a family member you once loved. Each of you might be on different spiritual paths, but both trails are leading you home."
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"I'm a liberal where children are concerned, a libertarian where adults are concerned - and thinking very seriously about running for the House of Representatives, for whatever that's worth."
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"You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity."
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"King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur."
Heroism
"Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris."
War
"Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships."
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"After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published."
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"I loved all the world's mythologies."
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"Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers."
Friendship
"When I was discharged, I attended the University of Paris and met a beautiful Parisian girl, Janine. We soon married and eventually returned to the States."
Love
"My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work."
Family
"All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts."
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"It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army."
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