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We will, of course, without hesitation use art to parody, ridicule, debunk, or criticize ideologies.
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One paradox of professional writing is that books written solely for money and/or acclaim will almost never be good enough to garner…
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God, what a ghastly enterprise to be in, though-and what an odd way to achieve success. I'm an exhibitionist who wants to…
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When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional content (i.e.,…
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Under fun's new administration, writing fiction becomes a way to go deep inside yourself and illuminate precisely the stuff you don't want…
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Of course, the fact that Dostoevsky can tell a juicy story isn't enough to make him great. If it were, Judith Krantz…
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Some words have to be explicitly uttered, Lenore. Only by actually uttering certain words does one really DO what one SAYS. 'Love'…
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You have a great deal of yourself on the line, writing- your vanity is at stake. You discover a tricky thing about…
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Postmodern irony and cynicism's become an end in itself, a measure of hip sophistication and literary savvy. Few artists dare to try…
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No one can call themselves a writer until he or she has written at least fifty stories.
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Molly Notkin often confides on the phone to Joelle van Dyne about the one tormented love of Nokin's life thus far, an…
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No single, individual moment is in and of itself unendurable.
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We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?
— Jean Cocteau
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Surely we have a responsibility to finally listen to - and honor - the siren calls of our souls, which have been…
— Lance Secretan
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The diversity of mankind is a basic postulate of our knowledge of human beings. But if mankind is diverse and individuated, then…
— Murray Rothbard
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Successful people engage that creative part of their minds and ask, "Well, I wonder how else I can look at this problem?…
— Jim Rohn
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If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence…
— George S. Clason
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Force, force, everywhere force; we ourselves a mysterious force in the centre of that. "There is not a leaf rotting on the…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The best thing you can do for someone is make them a beautiful plate of food. How else can you invade someone's…
— Padma Lakshmi
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The exciting part of acting, I don't know how else to explain it, are those moments when you surprise yourself.
— Tom Cruise
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Dancing in Tijuana when I was 13 — that was my 'summer camp.' How else do you think I could keep up…
— Rita Hayworth
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How could you think of such awful things? liberal critics always ask. How else could I possibly amuse myself? I always wonder.
— John Waters
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How else could it have occurred to man to divide the cosmos, on the analogy of day and night, summer and winter,…
— Carl Jung
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We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep…
— David Brooks
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