"Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day."

-- Henry David Thoreau

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“Today, peace means the ascent from simple coexistence to cooperation and common creativity among countries and nations.”
“Writing has been challenging at times but that's where all the growth is. I know I'm in the right place if it's difficult. Something a British writer said to me once was: "If the project doesn't make him wobble, he doesn't take it." You have to be uncomfortable to grow.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“The greatest mistake marketers make is trying to create demand.”
“In our American cities, we need all kinds of diversity.”
“I really believe, or want to believe, really I am nuts, otherwise I'll never be sane.”
“Art defies defeat by its very existence, representing the celebration of life, in spite of all attempts to degrade and destroy it.”

Source : "Writing and rootlessness". Interview with Michael March, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2004.
“Mediocrity is my biggest fear. I'm not afraid of total failure because I don't think that will happen. I'm not afraid of success because that beats the hell out of failure. It's being in the middle that scares me.”
“Contrary to a tenacious myth, France is not owned by California pension funds or the Bank of China, any more than the United States belongs to Japanese and German investors. The fear of getting into such a predicament is so strong today that fantasy often outstrips reality. The reality is that inequality with respect to capital is a far greater domestic issue than it is an international one.”

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