". . . people will sometimes say, "Why don't you write more..."
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". . making a narrow remark which, like a plumber's snake, could work its..."
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"All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an..."
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"I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of..."
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"I don't believe civilization can do a lot more than educate a person's..."
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"I might write four lines or I might write twenty. I subtract and I add..."
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"I often see through things right to the apparition itself...."
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"I was a fantastic student until ten, and then my mind began to wander...."
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"It is the responsibility of the poet to listen to gossip and pass it on in..."
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"Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world...."
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"The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal..."
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"There isn't a story written that isn't about blood and money. People and..."
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"We write about what we don't know about what we know...."
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"You become a writer because you need to become a writer - nothing else. Any..."
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"You can't have three people looking over your shoulder, and you have to..."
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"You know the mind is an astonishing, long-living, erotic thing...."
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