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T.C. Boyle has 10 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I have an idea and a first line -- and that suggests the rest of it. I have little concept of what…
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At best, I consider flying an unavoidable necessity, a time to resurrect forgotten prayers and contemplate the end of all joy in…
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But then, that's the beauty of writing stories-each one is an exploratory journey in search of a reason and a shape. And…
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The professorial dictum has always been to write what you know, but I say write what you don't know and find something…
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I'd read somewhere that nine out of ten adults in Alaska had a drinking problem. I could believe it. Snow, ice, sleet,…
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To be a friend of the earth, you have to be an enemy of man.
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There are always surprises. Life may be inveterately grim and the surprises disproportionately unpleasant, but it would be hardly worth living if…
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First you have nothing, and then, astonishingly, after ripping out your brain and your heart and betraying your friends and ex-lovers and…
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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have…
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Most of the time when "universal" is used, it's just a euphamism for "white"; white themes, white significance, white culture.
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There has been one persistent theme through all Axis propaganda. This theme has been that Americans are admittedly rich, that Americans have…
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The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to…
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There are millions and billions of atoms of memory of all kinds of musical themes in me.
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If a theme or idea is too near the surface, the novel becomes simply a tract illustrating an idea.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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