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Quotes by Writer
"Hard work make us strong behaviour and intentions makes us unique."
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"I'm not alone, my pain walk with me step by step sometime if i go ahead its come fast and catch me sometime its wait for me some step ahead.what a good friend."
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"There are, believe it or not, good politicians."
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"The hate people hold on to for so long is what keeps them from feeling the pain they're most afraid of. deal with it. grow."
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"Indeed, I was so afraid to dishonour my friends and family by my indiscreet actions, that I rather chose to be accounted a fool, than to be thought rude or wanton."
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"One of the best protections against disappointment is to have a lot going on."
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"I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone, are guilty of the war. Oh no, the little man is just as guilty, otherwise the peoples of the world would have risen in revolt long ago! There's in people simply an urge to destroy, an urge to kill, to murder and rage, and until all mankind, without exception, undergoes a great change, great wars will be waged, everything that has been built up, cultivated, and grown will be destroyed and disfigured, after which mankind will have to begin all over again."
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"Back in New York I took full advantage of my status as a native speaker. I ran my mouth to shop clerks and listened in on private conversations, realising I'd gone an entire month without hearing anyone complaint that they were 'stressed out."
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"You cannot clean a dirty wall with dirty hands."
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"I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything happens. These long short story fictions do that best, for me."
Want,
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"Father Wolf looked on amazed. He had almost forgotten the days when he won Mother Wolf in fair fight from five other wolves, when she ran in the Pack and was not called The Demon for compliment's sake. Shere Khan might have faced Father Wolf, but he could not stand up against Mother Wolf, for he knew that where he was she had all the advantage of the ground, and would fight to the death. So he backed out of the cave mouth growling..."
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"Why does anger makes people pretty? Rage doesn't. Rage makes you ugly, but a little anger, that just seems to add spice. One of nature's cruelties, or maybe it's to keep us from killing each other more often."
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"The first thing you need to know, in order to establish some perspective and avoid panic, is that the violent government excesses we're seeing today are far from unprecedented."
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"The difference between a top-flight creative man and the hack is his ability to express powerful meanings indirectly."
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"Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books."
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"There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up."
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"Dust is not a constant. There's not a fixed quantity that has always been the same. Conscious beings make Dust-they renew it all the time, by thinking and feeling and reflecting, by gaining wisdom and passing it on. And if you help everyone else in your worlds to do that, by helping them to learn and understand about themselves and each other and the way everything works, and by showing them how to be kind instead of cruel, and patient instead of hasty, and cheerful instead of surly, and above all how to keep their minds open and free and curious Then they will renew enough to replace what is lost through one window. So there could be one left open."
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"In Tereza's eyes, books were the emblems of a secret brotherhood. For she had but a single weapon against the world of crudity surrounding her: the novels. She had read any number of them, from Fielding to Thomas Mann. They not only offered the possibility of an imaginary escape from a life she found unsatisfying; they also had a meaning for her as physical objects: she loved to walk down the street with a book under her arm. It had the same significance for her as an elegant cane from the dandy a century ago. It differentiated her from others."
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"A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition."
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"One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled."
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"Nobody can assume that, to a writer, everything is off-limits."
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"I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it."
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"Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner."
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"Every person on the face of the earth makes mistakes, Lily. Every last one. We're all so human. Your mother made a terrible mistake, but she tried to fix it.''Good night,' I said, and rolled onto my side.'There is nothing perfect,' August said from the doorway. 'There is only life."
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"I am a descendent of a whole bunch of Black folk who couldn't be broken."
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"My maid never sweeps under the bed so I asked her to do so today. Found a pen, three pairs of shoes and the man I had lost two years ago."
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"We are punished by our sins, not for them."
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"Luck and nature shapes our imagination."
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"I stopped living a long time ago, in order to simply exist. Now I am trying to leave existence, in order to step into nihility."
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"I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories."
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"Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing direction."
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"It may be a crush, or hero worship (...), it may not be love, but if you've never felt anything stronger, how do you tell the difference?"
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