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- It's true that I don't rearrange that much in the fiction, but I feel if you change even one name or the order of one…
- For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo.
- First, if you love the Kindle and it works for you, it isn't problematic, and you should ignore all my criticisms and read the way…
- I don't do all that well in the writerly world. I'm happier being outside the flow.
- Friends, both the imaginary ones you build for yourself out of phrases taken from a living writer, or real ones from college, and relatives, despite…
- I hadn't played any music since freshman year of college, more than thirty years ago, so I had to relearn everything. I started writing songs.…
- I like shelves full of books in a library, but if all books become electronic, the task of big research libraries remains the same -…
- I ordered a Kindle 2 from Amazon. How could I not? There were banner ads for it all over the Web. Whenever I went to…
- I think I am done with Wikipedia for the time being. But I have a secret hope. Someone recently proposed a Wikimorgue - a bin…
- So what rhyming poems do is they take all these nearby sound curves and remind you that they first existed that way in your brain.…
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- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Whenever my pocket money fall short. I start to think my life sucks. Then I think about all those out there who… — Anurag Prakash Ray
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- I realize my mistake when I lost you in the crowd. I felt the pain n loneliness when I lost you. U… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes