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Unless we choose to decentralize and to use applied science, not as the end to which human beings are to be made…
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Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they…
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The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will…
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When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up, or when…
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Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
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Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that they can…
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Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against…
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There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and…
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One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight interruption in…
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Can we unite against ourselves for our own higher interest?
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To make this trivial world sublime, take half a gram of phanerothyme.
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Parodies and caricatures are the most penetrating of criticisms.
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To write fiction, one needs a whole series of inspirations about people in an actual environment, and then a whole lot of…
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I have always loved science fiction. One of my favorite shows is 'Star Trek.' I like the trips, where it drops my…
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Sentiment and nostalgia are fatal for fiction. One must go into the territory of the imagination with sure feet, hot fainting with…
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There are two qualities that make fiction. One is the sense of mystery and the other is the sense of manners. You…
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I have found that in fiction one is freer to speak the truth, if only because in fiction the truth is not…
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I can't do fiction unless I visualize what's going on. When I began to write science fiction, one of the things I…
— William Gibson
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In journalism just one fact that is false prejudices the entire work. In contrast, in fiction one single fact that is true…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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It's no secret - I love detective fiction. One of the reasons I love being in London is because I like to…
— Patti Smith
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As every writer knows... there is something mysterious about the writer's ability, on any given day, to write. When the juices are…
— John Gardner
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Writing fiction is not a profession that leaves one well-disposed toward reading fiction. One starts out loving books and stories, and then…
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