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Thomas Mann

"Literature... is the union of suffering with the instinct for form."

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"Literature... is the union of suffering with the instinct for form."

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"You have put yourself at risk to activate your instinctual genius."

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"Luckily, common sense had never been a strong suit of mine and my feet moved faster than my brain."

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"The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves."

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"A general loathing of a gang or sect usually has some sound basis in instinct."

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"I had this instinct and I just knew it. It was a very strange thing and as soon as I finished recording it, we were all in the studio saying we have something really special here."

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"What is now reason was formerly impulse or instinct."

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