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His theory was that non-fiction could be as artful as fiction. — Gerald Clarke
Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language. — William Bennett
I am a non Zionist because the Jew, in seeking a homeland of his own, seems to me to be giving up something of infinitely… — Arthur Hays Sulzberger
Miller is not really a writer but a non-stop talker to whom someone has given a typewriter. — Gerald Brenan
My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis - a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non-ending crisis - that involves the prehistory of 9/11,… — David Remnick
It would have been very easy to drift into writing a non-fiction book so by taking it away from Nottingham I forced myself to imagine… — Jon McGregor
Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be a… — Hal David
The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human… — David Attenborough
For the United States to recommit itself to the obligation that we undertook in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty that many other states undertook, which was… — Susan Rice
There was in Italy a hidden demand for a boring government which would try to tell the truth in non-political jargon. — Mario Monti
Being raised Catholic in a pressure-cooker household besieged by alcohol and bill collectors enforced and heightened a sense of sentry duty in me, the oldest… — James Wolcott
I have had cardiomyopathy, which is a non-coronary condition and is in no way related to diet. — Robert Atkins
With the discovery of vast new North American energy resources - thanks to the application of proven technologies like hydraulic fracturing and commonsense regulatory processes… — Fred Upton
Entertainment is such a non-reality. — Katharine McPhee
In writing non-fiction about people who are living, you are always walking a fine line, carrying a burden to be fair that, in my opinion,… — Jonathan Coleman
The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry, and… — Conrad Black
If we are going to approach the euro area as a zone with a harsh line in the middle between AAA and non-AAA, between the… — Jeroen Dijsselbloem
Nearly 300,000 more people are forced to accept part-time employment because of this rotten non-recovery recovery than when Obama arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. — Bob Beauprez
By law, super PACs are required to disclose their donors. There are groups that have never had to disclose their donors, non-profits such as the… — Bradley A. Smith
I think that if we really want to break it down, that non-black filmmakers have had many, many years and many, many opportunities to tell… — Ava DuVernay
I never felt like a good Jew. My mother was not Jewish, and that makes me a non-Jew according to Jewish religious law. — Stephane Hessel
We now live in the era of fake consensus, or phoney populism, a condition in which galleries and homes are seen to succeed best where… — Andrew O'Hagan
Non-fiction, and in particular the literary memoir, the stylised recollection of personal experience, is often as much about character and story and emotion as fiction… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nigerian politics has been, since the military dictatorships, largely non-ideological. Rather than a battle of ideas, it is about who can pump in the most… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Sometimes when you hire people who have to pass a Mr. Congeniality test, you end up losing some of the non-conformists who will give you… — Nolan Bushnell

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