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"It just happens to be the way that I'm made. I have to write things down to feel I fully comprehend them."
"There are days when writing is within my power and a story unfolds along a course I've already chosen. And then there are days when the words breathe on their own and take me by the hand, leading me along unfathomed paths. Either way, the end result is this author's fairytale."
"A writer's primary goal is to make sense. The bookstore's is to make cents."
"What makes a writer a prophet is his ability to speak truth..."
"The eloquence of the pen is just as sharp as the point of a sword."
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"Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn't matter only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal."
"To an ordinary human being, love means nothing if it does not mean loving some people more than others."
"Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards."
"I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment."
"Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever."
"Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals."
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