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A writer’s style reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacites, his bias…it is the Self escaping into the open.

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I’ve got a new friend, all right. But what a gamble friendship is! Charlotte is fierce, brutal, scheming, bloodthirsty-everything I don’t like. How can I learn to like her, even though she is pretty and, of course, clever?
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All that I hope to say in books, all that I ever hope to say, is that I love the world.
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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
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Loneliness is a strange gift.
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In a man’s middle years there is scarcely a part of the body he would hesitate to turn over to the proper authorities.
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Oh, I never look under the hood.
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I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.
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Democracy is itself, a religious faith. For some it comes close to being the only formal religion they have.
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An editor is a person who knows more about writing than writers do but who has escaped the terrible desire to write.
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I believe in dreams. People should have faith in the songs poets sing.
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Believe Dream Faith People Poet Sing Song
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. “Never worry about your heart till it stops beating.
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Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.
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A really companionable and indispensable dog is an accident of nature. You can’t get it by breeding for it, and you can’t buy it with money. It just happens along.
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A poet’s pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it.
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Make the work interesting and the discipline will take care of itself.
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Atkem Care Discipline Interest Itself Make
To achieve style, begin by affecting none.
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