"When a man is a mystery to himself you can hardly call him mysterious."

-- Abraham Verghese

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“I think we foreshorten our own viewpoint if we consider any state of mind, or society, or government as final. Growth and change! We can't get away from them.”
“A guy can do far far worse than surrounding himself with people who restore his faith in humanity.”
“I don't mind when people are telling me about their 1971 Firebird, but it's the same thing as people telling me about their car or something. It's fine if you have an interest. By talking with me, though, you could be interviewing a novelist about guitars. It's the same thing, except I don't write that well either.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“To me there is no such thing as creative writing. It's either good writing, whatever the subject, or it's not creative.”

Source : Erskine Caldwell (1988). “Conversations with Erskine Caldwell”, p.185, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“Develop your talent, man, and leave the world something. Records are really gifts from people. To think that an artist would love you enough to share his music with anyone is a beautiful thing”
“Gentlemen, you are about to witness the most famous victory in history.”
“The Bible is not primarily a science book. It is not written to tell us how the heavens go; it is written to tell us how to go to heaven. But when it speaks on science, it is accurate.”
“It is your ability as a creative person to envision positive change that will make a difference.”

Source : Caffyn Kelley, Patricia Johanson (2006). “Art and Survival: Patricia Johanson's Environmental Projects”, Salt Spring Island, B.C. : Islands Institute

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