"It is simply much easier to infuse life, feeling, and higher truth into a novel than a non-fiction work, to find the license to write truth without being wedded to fact."

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Jon Weisman

#Writing Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“You couldn't drop knowledge if you threw an Encyclopedia off a cliff.”
“The spoken word converts individual knowledge into mutual knowledge, and there is no way back once you've gone over that cliff. Saying nothing was more amendable, and over time I'd come to see that it was usually your best course of action.”

Source : Karen Joy Fowler (2014). “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves”, p.126, Serpent's Tail
“The bachelors admired freedom is often a yoke, for the freer a man is to himself the greater slave he often is to the whims of others.”
“The two party system just means that the corporations cut two checks instead of one.”
“One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.”
“Vakill's like Columbians sitting in a circle, my name has a dope ring to it”
“One of the keys to our present definition of good taste is that it is better to be kind than to be 'correct.' There is no situation in which it is smart to be nasty.”

Source : Millicent Fenwick (1948). “Vogue's book of etiquette: a complete guide to traditional forms and modern usage”
“And on this you have my pledge - unlike in the past, when you stood up and did what was right, this governor will not pull the rug out from underneath you - I will sign strong reform bills.”

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