"When Tarzan killed he more often smiled than scowled, and smiles are the foundation of beauty."

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Source : Edgar Rice Burroughs (1999). “Tarzan of the Apes”

Edgar Rice Burroughs

#Foundation Quotes

“The business of the novelist is not to relate great events, but to make small ones interesting.”
“I'm always telling people who say two men can't make a baby: 'Anything is possible for God. I'm going to keep inseminating my husband and keep my fingers crossed.'”
“To write good SF today...you must push further and harder, reach deeper into your own mind until you break through into the strange and terrible country wherein live your own dreams.”
“Not greeting people isn't enough. One also doesn't greet people one doesn't know.”
“You find out who your friends are. Some people didn't have much to do with me when I was down. I've got a long memory.”
“I was not naturally talented. I didn't sing, dance or act, though working around that minor detail made me inventive.”
“The hoodies themselves aren't criminal. White people wear hoodies all the time!”
“I seriously consider television to be the people's medium. Like the idea of seeing your parents naked or having somebody go down on you and worrying about whether you smell, or worrying about whether your body is weird or what goes across the face of a person who's supposed to be experiencing pleasure but isn't - those are things I'd love to normalize on TV.”

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