"Every human society possesses a mythology which is inherited, transmitted and diversified by literature."

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Northrop Frye

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“Lucas had told me only one lie, ever; he kept the secret of black Cross because it wasnâ€™t his secret to tell. In every other way, heâ€™d been honest with me and shared the hard truths nobody else thought I deserved to hear.”
“I'm admittedly a record guy. Singles and I are a different beast. I'm definitely an overall picture thinker.”
“I am one of the writers who wish to create serious works of literature which dissociate themselves from those novels which are mere reflections of the vast consumer cultures of Tokyo and the subcultures of the world at large.”
“The first year, I didn't have much capital so I did everything myself. I had to keep my overhead low by learning everything about running a business, from accounting to fixing the gears of my equipment. I really started from scratch.”
“In the beginning, the punk scene was so full of promise. All the bands were different, and all the sounds were different. The common denominator was that it was all very young kids doing it, and doing it on their terms. But then it became, 'You should listen to this and you should wear this uniform, and you shouldn't do this or that.' It was supposed to be about not having rules, but every generation of music gets watered down.”

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“There is one fold and one shepherd.”
“The future depicted in a good SF story ought to be in fact possible, or at least plausible. That means that the writer should be able to convince the reader (and himself) that the wonders he is describing really can come true... and that gets tricky when you take a good, hard look at the world around you.”
“She's incredible, not that she's perfect. But you once said imperfections create character.”

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