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One writes to...

One writes to...

One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.

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Never hesitate to...

Never hesitate to...

Never hesitate to steal a good idea.

Source: Confessions of a S.O.B., 1989.
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To speak of...

To speak of...

To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the...

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Man does not...

Man does not...

Man does not drift into goodness the chance port of an aimless voyage. He must fight ever for his...

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It is not...

It is not...

It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions...

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An aphorism never...

An aphorism never...

An aphorism never coincides with the truth: it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half...

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Being a Negro...

Being a Negro...

Being a Negro writer these days is a racket and I'm going to make the most of it while it lasts. About twice a year I...

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Consistency is the...

Consistency is the...

Consistency is the paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.

Source: In The...

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The study of...

The study of...

The study of error is not only in the highest degree prophylactic, but it serves as a stimulating introduction to the...

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A long life...

A long life...

A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist...

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An alliance is...

An alliance is...

An alliance is like a chain. It is not made stronger by adding weak links to it. A great power like the United...

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In order to...

In order to...

In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or...

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He demolished people...

He demolished people...

He demolished people . . . . You either loved him or you hated him, but there was no one remotely like him, except,...

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Excellence in any...

Excellence in any...

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser...

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One of the...

One of the...

One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.

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Until economic freedom...

Until economic freedom...

Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for...

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No one's going...

No one's going...

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences. Language would be helpful, although...

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Eighteen holes of...

Eighteen holes of...

Eighteen holes of golf will teach you more about your foe than eighteen years of dealing with him across a...

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A critic is...

A critic is...

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Source: New York Times...

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I've arrived at...

I've arrived at...

I've arrived at this outermost edge of my life by my own actions. Where I am is thoroughly unacceptable. Therefore, I...

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