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Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense. Leo Rosten
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You have to have that organizational principle behind the song. Tom Verlaine
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The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. Thomas Berger
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What happened was that after I wrote The Ice Storm I had a period where I was blocked for a little bit, before I wrote Purple America. Rick Moody
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What does it feel like to be a parent? What does it feel like to be a child? And that's what stories do. They bring you there. They offer a dramatic explanation, which is always different from an expository explanation. Richard Russo
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Ninety-nine per cent of the people in the world are fools and the rest of us are in great danger of contagion. Thornton Wilder
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On the one hand, shopping is dependable: You can do it alone, if you lose your heart to something that is wrong for you, you can return it; it's instant gratification and yet something you buy may well last for years. Judith Krantz
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Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that.
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He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Greg Vaughn
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There is a possibility that the number of offences will increase. That in itself could be a sign of success because more people are using the powers of the act. James Purnell
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An intellectual is a person whose mind watches itself Albert Camus
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The Tea Party movement itself is maybe 15, 20 percent of the electorate. It's relatively affluent, white, nativist. You know, it has rather traditional nativist streaks to it. But what is much more important, I think, is the - is its outrage. Noam Chomsky
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If that swelling comes down and they can do some things with it and get itself worked out, then possibly he could come back. But if it doesn't, that's something he can't play with.
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Cy-Ride outgrew itself continually, right from the beginning. Bob Bourne
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It's always worked itself out in the past and this situation will work itself out too.
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As a person, I'm not that hopeful, but somehow the hopeful part of me reveals itself through my songs. David Friedman
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I'd rather let the fiction speak for itself and I don't want to write fiction that tells people how to feel, and I don't want to be judgmental in the fiction. Bret Easton Ellis
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Man's greed to obtain something for nothing has never yet been able to content itself with a moderate profit.