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The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of being in…
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The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which, to our…
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of…
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There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds so many…
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Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming. You stand…
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Good advice is rarer than rubies.
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In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence is no…
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For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion.
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A man who invents himself needs someone to believe in him... Not only the need to be believed in, but the need…
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Free speech is life itself.
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After a long, hopeless war, people will settle for peace, at almost any price.
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If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to find a…
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Why do I write historical fiction? Johnny Tremain, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Island of the Blue Dolphins-that's why. I'll never forget…
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I believe that we should only read those books that bite and sting us. If a book does not rouse us with…
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There were times, especially when I was traveling for 'Eat, Pray, Love,' when, I swear to God, I would feel this weight…
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I'm a huge fan of Tolkien. I read those books when I was in junior high school and high school, and they…
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One of the things I do take some pride in is that if you had never read an article about my life,…
— Salman Rushdie
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Sometimes, I look outside, and I think that a lot of other people have seen this snow before. Just like I think…
— Stephen Chbosky
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...Generally people don't recomend this type of book at all. It is far too interesting. Perhaps you have had other books recomended…
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I'd like to be born the son of a duke with 90,000 pounds a year, on an enormous estate.... And I'd like…
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Don't waste your time, do something worthwhile with it." But what can that mean: worthwhile? Finally to start realizing long-cherished wishes. To…
— Pascal Mercier
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My parents would read those books to me as well but they used to make me starving when I was a kid…
— Mike Myers
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