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“Dogs like everyone. Cats choose who to like.”
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“The imagination is one of the forces of nature.”
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“For my money, there are no more fascinating, hard-working, vulnerable creatures on earth than writers. Every day, they lay their souls out there for public approval or rejection.”
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“Only in the reality of the present can we love, can we awaken, can we find peace and understanding and connection with ourselves and the world.”
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“A ‘liberal paradise’ would be a place where everybody has guaranteed employment, free comprehensive health care, free education, free food, free housing, free clothing, free utilities and only law enforcement personnel have guns. And, believe it or not, such a liberal utopia does indeed exist. ... It’s called prison.”
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“Don't classify me, read me. I'm a writer, not a genre.”
Source : "The Graywolf Annual Five: Multi-Cultural Literacy" edited by Rick Simonson and Scott Walker, St. Paul, Minn.: Graywolf Press, 1988.
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“We are only syllables of the perfect Word.”
Source : Caryll Houselander, Thomas Hoffman (2000). “A Child in Winter: Advent, Christmas and Epiphany with Caryll Houselander”, p.2, Rowman & Littlefield
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“I have a kind of objective luxury about my career.”
