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- [from the television show,"Evade the Question Time"]At the end of the first round, I will award three points to Mr. Kaine for an excellent nonspecific…
- Writing is not something you can do or you can't. It's not even something that 'other people do' or 'for smart people only' or even…
- We all make mistakes at some time in our lives, some more than others. It is only when the cost is counted in human lives…
- What is there to forgive?. . .Ignore forgive and concentrate on living. Life for you is short; far too short to allow small jealousies to…
- Scientific thought - indeed, any mode of thought, whether it be religious or philosophical or anything else - is just like the fashions that we…
- She wasn't the only one to be physically morphed by reader expectation. Miss Havisham was now elderly whether she liked it or not, and Sherlock…
- The industrial age had only just begun; the planet had reached its Best Before date.
- Do you really think you'd win a PR war against a bunch of committed librarians?' He thought about this, but he knew I was right.…
- If only life were that simple; if one could jump to the good parts and flick through the bad —
- Lesson one in time travel, Thursday. First of all, we are all time travellers. The vast majority of us manage only one day per day.
- Agents and publishers only want one thing - good writing.
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle