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• For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.
• If art has a purpose, it is to interpret life, reproduce it in fresh visions.
• In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink,…
• Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living. The writer experiences everything twice. Once in…
• Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always…
• There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
• Great artists treasure their time with a bitter and snarling miserliness.
• Chamber music - a conversation between friends.

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