Lapped in poetry, wrapped in the picturesque, armed with logical sentences and inalienable words.
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If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read at least three times.Anatole Broyard
The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momentous stories, with a beginning, a middle and an appropriate end, only to find that they are mostly middles.
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Aphorisms are bad for novels. They stick in the reader's teeth.
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To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater the disturbance, the greater the possibility of misunderstanding.
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His father, Vincent, took him to La Coupole in Paris and, after sitting on the terrace for a while, walked off and forgot him. It was the perfect start in life for a writer.
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Either a writer doesn't want to talk about his work, or he talks about it more than you want.
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