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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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How totally banal of you to ask what I really mean.
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All of us have areas of weakness. God wants these character flaws to show us how totally dependent we are upon Him.…
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I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we…
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The city glitters past us with its sharp edges, reminding us of how tiny, how weak, how totally unimportant we are.
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And make no mistake: irony tyrannizes us. The reason why our pervasive cultural irony is at once so powerful and so unsatisfying…
— David Foster Wallace
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I allowed myself to forget how totally I had fallen in love with Lestat's iridescent eyes, that I'd sold my soul for…
— Anne Rice
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Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of…
— Suzanne Collins
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Recognizing how totally ignorant you are is the only honest way to deal with people who've been through something traumatic.
— Banana Yoshimoto
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How totally unexpected," he declared, then proceeded to faint from blood loss.
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Taking the kids from our districts, forcing them to kill one another while we watch – this is the Capitol’s way of…
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