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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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"If you have got the public in the palm of your hand, you can be sure that is where they want to be."
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"If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too."
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"I am disturbed that the identification and clothing of our public officials is so easily reproduced."
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"There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet."
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"The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public."
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"I think that the public is in and the public is in big, and the public is not, I don't think going to pull out because the public knows what I said about 1987."
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"So, I think it has to do with the product and what you take to the public. If they like it, they're going to come see you, and if they don't, and if you're kind of getting out of the trendy line of things, then they won't come see you."
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"I am doing my best to find it. I will find it before the public finds it. I will get out of it before it's too late. The reason I will do that is because that's what I'm paid to do."
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"Frequently producers have partners that they never let the public know about."
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"You retire when you are sick and when you can't do it any more or when the public retires you. That's the most painful, because that's the one that leaves you wanting to accomplish more."
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"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once."
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"The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven."
Life

"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

"As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers."
Life

"The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence."
Books

"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

"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature."
Family

"Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action."
Faith

"Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth."
Imagination

"Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you."
Will
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