"I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting all mixed up with a combination of the Junior FBI-men, discards from Freud and Jung and a sort of Columnist peep-hole and missing laundry list school. ... Every young English professor sees gold in them dirty sheets now. Imagine what they can do with the soiled sheets of four legal beds by the same writer and you can see why their tongues are slavering."

-- Ernest Hemingway

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“Fascism means first of all defending your nation against the dangers that threaten it. It means the destruction of these dangers and the opening of a free way to life and glory for your nation.”

Source : Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (2015). “For My Legionaries”, p.96, Black House Publishing Ltd
“O hasten, Lord, these promised days, When Israel shall rejoice, And Jew and Gentile join in praise, With one united voice!”
“You never write down to the people - you write the best you can with the hope that someone else will feel the same way.”
“One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. Patriotism becomes the order of the day, and those who question the war are seen as traitors, to be silenced and imprisoned.”
“A lot of people see it as a kind of failure to stay in the place where youâ€™re from, especially if youâ€™re from the Midwest. Like ambition is geographic.”

Source : Leah Stewart (2013). “The History of Us: A Novel”, p.83, Simon and Schuster
“Playing the ukulele and singing is a fantastic stress reliever. So is cleaning! Scrubbing away at the dirt helps clear my mind as well.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
“I paint with a language I can call my own... it takes a ruthless honesty with oneself. If one admires or is influenced by anyone else, one is not being true to oneself.”
“There is nothing more productive of problems than a really good solution.”

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