"The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think."

-- Edwin Schlossberg

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“Anyone can say 'no'. It is the first word a child learns and often the first word he speaks. It is a cheap word because it requires no explanation, and many men and women have acquired a reputation for intelligence who know only this word and have used it in place of thought on every occasion.”
“I think about death. I don't want to die with clothes in the cleaners.”
“A student brings something to discuss, saying, "I don't know whether this is really good, or whether I should throw it in the wastebasket." The assumption is that one or the other choice is the right move. No. Almost everything we say or think or do - or write - comes in that spacious human area bounded by something this side of the sublime and something above the unforgivable.”
“I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.”
“I have more fun and more grand and glorious moments of my life than anyone I've never known. I know that some people call that manic-depress, and that other people call that being touched by God. I just call myself lucky.”
“Sometimes we have to step out of our comfort zones. We have to break the rules. And we have to discover the sensuality of fear. We need to face it, challenge it, dance with it.”

Source : Kyra Davis (2013). “Just One Night, Part 3: Binding Agreement”, p.41, Simon and Schuster
“I'm proud to be involved with Simon Cowell and 'X Factor.”

Source : "'The X Factor' Winner and Finalists to Be Managed by Front Line (Exclusive)" by Shirley Halperin, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 3, 2011.
“But I live very simply. I farm - there is something visceral about being attached to the land. I am a recording engineer. I do my own laundry most days and I get on with the business of living.”

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