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I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You…
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My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history.
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Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be…
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For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their…
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Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books…
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If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than while you are hanging…
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If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter.
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Boys like it when you talk to them as if they were grown men—at least he always did when he was a…
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We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives, it…
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One hates a person for the same reason one loves himÂ
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It was strange to stand there in front of the mirror and see myself like I was my own best friend, a…
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Public libraries are the sole community centers left in America. The degree to which a branch of the local library is connected…
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The best pitch I ever heard about cocaine was back in the early eighties when a street dealer followed me down the…
— Denis Leary
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A couple of years I taught in graduate programs at NYU and Columbia, in the early eighties.
— Russell Banks
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Around the time I began starving, in the early eighties, the visual image had begun to supplant text as culture's primary mode…
— Caroline Knapp
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Originally, in the early eighties, the drug hypothesis was among the first which occurred to scientists.
— Serge Lang
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By the late Nineties, we had become a more visual nation. Big-money taste moved to global standards - new architecture, design and…
— Peter York
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Imagine it's 1981. You're an artist, in love with art, smitten with art history. You're also a woman, with almost no mentors…
— Jerry Saltz
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In the the late seventies and early eighties, I played background roles in thirty movies... Woody Allen movies, Scorsese films, you name…
— Tobin Bell
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My work with AIDS patients started right at the beginning of the epidemic, totally unplanned and spontaneous, as all my work had…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Woody Allen movies notwithstanding, therapy, in the early eighties, was not exactly a hot conversation starter. Nor was it a favoured activity…
— Dan Hill
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