"It is language which speaks in literature, in all its swarming 'polysemic' plurality, not the author himself."

-- Terry Eagleton

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“Separate yourself from your ideas and your work and see them as something separate from yourself, youâ€™ll feel you truly have the right to be wrong. If an idea fails, why not let it be the ideaâ€™s fault instead of your own? Allow your ideas to fail without turning them into personal defeat. When you fail you discover your boundaries. You map out the edges of your capabilities. And this allows you to eventually move beyond them. Being wrong eventually leads to being right. And even where it doesnâ€™t, itâ€™s still a more interesting path than being nothing.”
“I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.”
“I would say 80% of the scripts I get are dramas and not comedies or romantic comedies, which is funny because that's what I do every week.”
“I always urge people to do something different, so for instance find something that you have secretly always wanted to try like dancing or boot camps or boxing, and Google search and put your zip code in and find a location- a class or trainer that teaches that in your area.”

Source : Source: candieanderson.com
“The path up is the path down. The way forward is the way back. The universe inside is outside but the universe outside is inside.”
“Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.”
“Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source.”

Source : Ron Nessen (2011). “Making the News, Taking the News: From NBC to the Ford White House”, p.178, Wesleyan University Press
“As our planet faces seemingly insurmountable odds, we must find new ways to survive and thrive together.”

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