"I'm not a very good writer, but I'm an excellent rewriter."

-- James A. Michener

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“My own definition of leadership is this: The capacity and the will to rally men and women to a common purpose and the character which inspires confidence.”
“Myths are the world's dreams. They are archetypal dreams and deal with great human problems. Myths and dreams come from the same place. They come from realizations of some kind that then have to find expression in symbolic form.”
“Though my appetite for food grew frail, my hunger for books was constant.”
“You know, the media and politicians are always gonna be in a bit of tension with one another and probably most of the time that's healthy and indeed even creative. But it's where - it's really when news organisations are used as kind of instruments of politics that it gets tricky.”
“Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.”
“There's nothing more fun than being out on stage and getting the vibe from the crowd. There's nothing like being on a set where you are there to make other people happy and to make them laugh. That's the best job in the world.”
“To Retain those who are present, be loyal to those who are absent.”
“Because the Internets there, I have access to a lot of the legends, like Fela Kuti. I used to watch a lot of Fela Kuti videos, just to see how he performed. He inspired me a lot, actually, because he was a man of many words, many good words.”

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