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I look for lessons in every experience. It adds to my leadership abilities.

— Omarosa Manigault

All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must…

— Alice Walker

All novels are about crime. You'd be hard pressed to find any novel that does not have an element of crime. I don't see…

— Carl Hiaasen

You see, at 25, I was very new to my craft. I was raw as an actor; my exposure was limited... No matter what…

— Mahesh Babu

I feel like any experience you can have which adds to your repertoire of things you've done and can add to your character -…

— Christa B. Allen

The experience of others adds to our knowledge, but not to our wisdom; that is dearer bought.

— Hosea Ballou

Every experience you can get adds to you; it really adds to the mental side of things, too.

— Nick Cummins

In a sense, the first (if not necessarily the prime) function of a novelist, of ANY artist, is to entertain. If the poem, painting,…

— Brigid Brophy

Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me.

— Zane Grey

“A novel does not assert anything, a novel poses questions... The stupidity of people comes from having an answer for everything. When Don Quixote…

— Milan Kundera

“The novel does not say, it shows; it shows me my life in a figure: it compels me to stare at my toes.”

— William H. Gass

The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.

— Henry James