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You can write about anything, and if you write well enough, even the reader with no intrinsic interest in the subject will…
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My big struggle is how people can not care, erase, not remember.
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When writers stop believing in their own stories, readers tend to sense it.
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I always want to write something better than the last book.
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I do believe that enduring geological features are important, though I don't think I can be clear about exactly why.
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I know that to write you have to have stories you want to tell. You have to keep your mind alive, and…
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I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read.
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I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met... He's the…
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I tell beginning readers to read a lot and write a lot. If you want to write a book, find a subject…
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I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass.
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I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam.
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Paul Farmer has helped to build amazing health care system in one of the poorest areas of Haiti. He founded Partners in…
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This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.
— Walter Ulbricht
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We have the divinity of our great misery. And our solitude, with its toilsome ideas, tears and laughter, is fatally divine.
— Henri Barbusse
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Finally on Sunday morning, October 7, 1849, "He became quiet and seemed to rest for a short time. Then, gently, moving his…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time.
— John Fowles
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How could a just God permit great misery? The Haitian peasants answered with a proverb: "Bondye konn bay, men li pa konn…
— Tracy Kidder
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The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time; our sense of that, not a disinterested love of science,…
— John Fowles
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In seperateness lies the world's great misery, in compassion lies the world's true strength.
— Buddha
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