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Willa Cather: A child's attitude...

Willa Cather: A child's attitude...

A child's attitude toward everything is an artist's attitude.

Source: The Song of...

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Elizabeth Gaskell: The cloud never...

Elizabeth Gaskell: The cloud never...

The cloud never comes in the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.

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Carson McCullers: I live with...

Carson McCullers: I live with...

I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen.

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Stephen King: Nobody was really...

Stephen King: Nobody was really...

Nobody was really surprised when it happened, not really, not on the subconscious level where savage things...

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Oswald Spengler: The secret of...

Oswald Spengler: The secret of...

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

Source: In...

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Arthur Schopenhauer: Treat a work...

Arthur Schopenhauer: Treat a work...

Treat a work of art like a prince: let it speak to you first.

Source: In The...

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Jacques Maritain: Americans seem sometimes...

Jacques Maritain: Americans seem sometimes...

Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn...

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Karl Popper: Science must begin...

Karl Popper: Science must begin...

Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths.

Source: British...

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B. J. Gupta: Creativity comes from...

B. J. Gupta: Creativity comes from...

Creativity comes from zeal to do something, generally it is to make some money.

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Susan Warner: He who serves...

Susan Warner: He who serves...

He who serves God with what costs him nothing, will do very little service, you may depend on...

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Herman Wouk: Income tax returns:...

Herman Wouk: Income tax returns:...

Income tax returns: the most imaginative fiction written today.

Source: In 1,911...

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Charles Reade: Sow an act...

Charles Reade: Sow an act...

Sow an act and you reap a habit.
Sow a habit and you reap a character.
Sow a character and you reap a...

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Judith Rossner: So often I...

Judith Rossner: So often I...

So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...

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Emmuska Orczy: I sometimes wish...

Emmuska Orczy: I sometimes wish...

I sometimes wish you had not so many lofty virtues.... I assure you little sins are far less dangerous and...

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Shirley Hazzard: Perhaps if we...

Shirley Hazzard: Perhaps if we...

Perhaps if we lived with less physical beauty we would develop our true natures more.

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Nella Larsen: If a man...

Nella Larsen: If a man...

If a man calls me a nigger it's his fault the first time, but mine if he has the opportunity to do it...

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William Styron: Every writer since...

William Styron: Every writer since...

Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what [a] friend of mine calls...

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Mordecai Richler: And furthermore did...

Mordecai Richler: And furthermore did...

And furthermore did you know that behind the discovery of America there was a Jewish...

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Mordecai Richler: Remember this, Griffin....

Mordecai Richler: Remember this, Griffin....

Remember this, Griffin. The revolution eats its own. Capitalism recreates itself.

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Patrick White: I dunno,' Arthur...

Patrick White: I dunno,' Arthur...

I dunno,' Arthur said. 'I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I've learnt.'

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