You mock my pain! Life is pain, anyone who says otherwise is obviously selling something!
("The Princess Bride")
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I have always liked it, it is still my favorite book. I do not like my writing, but I like this book. . . . I wish I liked my own writing more, but like all of us, I am trapped inside my own skin.
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One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.
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He had risked his life and now it was walking away from him, hand-in-hand with a Ruffian prince.
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