I have lived most of my life with the conviction that I don't dream, because I never could retrieve a dream.
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I feel angry that I can't be hypnotized. I'm not putting it down, and I'm not saying that it doesn't exist. I have talked to a great many people who are very good at it, but so far nobody has ever been able to hypnotize me.
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Once I had all the facts in, I found I didn't have the immoral courage to pull the caper. So I wrote it as a story. As a teenager, I didn't have any skills for writing as such, so it came out in 1500 words.
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Fiction is very important to me. It's what I do, it's what I do with my life.
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The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.
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There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do.
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