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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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Personal Development

"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."
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Personal Development

"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."
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Personal Development

"I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see."
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Personal Development

"That the apostolic office is temporary, is a plain historical fact."
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Personal Development

"We're kind of wishing some parents would come back. And of course we're uneasy about the fact that we wish they'd come back - I mean, what's wrong with us?"
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Personal Development

"These are facts, these are not imaginary things."
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Personal Development

"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one."
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Personal Development

"What keeps you going isn't some fine destination but just the road you're on, and the fact that you know how to drive."
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Personal Development

"As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use."
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Personal Development
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"For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application why, the novel is practically the retail business all over again."
Business


"A chronicle is very different from history proper."
History


"Shakespeare tells the same stories over and over in so many guises that it takes a long time before you notice."
Time


"When modern writers gave up telling stories, they gave up the greatest thing we had."
Literature


"I liked the kid who wrote me that he had to do a term paper on a modern poet and he was doing me because, though they say you have to read poems twice, he found he could handle mine in one try."
Poems


"I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there's always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow."
Hope


"The nice thing about the Bible is it doesn't give you too many facts. Two an a half lines and it tells you the whole story and that leaves you a great deal of freedom to elaborate on how it might have happened."
Bible


"Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time."
Time


"I like all my children, even the squat and ugly ones."
Family


"Language is remarkable, except under the extreme constraints of mathematics and logic, it never can talk only about what it's supposed to talk about but is always spreading around."
Technology
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