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"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."
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"Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it."
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"There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between."
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"The public are not stupid."
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"Give the public what they want. What you want is unimportant."
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"A private sin is not so prejudicial in this world, as a public indecency."
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"The public seldom forgive twice."
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"The public can only be really moved by what is genuine."
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"Anyone who agrees to be interviewed must decide where to draw the line between what is public and what is private. But the line can shift, depending on who is asking the questions."
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"If ask 100 Arkansans about the phrase, 'the public option,' or 'a public option,' you'll get 100 different impressions about what that means."
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"The public is a bad guesser."
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"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."
Excellence
"The only way for writers to meet is to share a quick peek over a common lamp-post."
Recognition
"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."
Work
"No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind."
Quality
"As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers."
Life
"All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others."
People
"Idleness is only a coarse name for my infinite capacity for living in the present."
Presence
"Hate is the consequence of fear; we fear something before we hate it; a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise."
Fear
"For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?"
Act
"Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium."
Society
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