Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world.
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Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
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I felt that I had to write. Even if I had never been published, I knew that I would go on writing, enjoying it and experiencing the challenge.
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Be careful what you swallow. Chew.
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A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.
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Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.
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