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In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie…
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Whether you're studying electrical engineering or poetry, college is not about maximizing income, it's about becoming a better and more informed observer…
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Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and…
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My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.
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The nature of impending fatherhood is that you are doing something that you're unqualified to do, and then you become qualified while…
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So often we try to make other people feel better by minimizing their pain, by telling them that it will get better…
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I love being in cities with lots of other people, because I'm reminded that there are billions of people like me, and…
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That is, to me at least, one of the most helpful and useful things books do for us: They are generous enough…
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I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted - stay up all night or eat…
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A book is simply the container of an idea-like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.
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By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds
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A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into.
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If you find it complicated to answer someone’s question, do not answer it, for his container is already full and does not…
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