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A true teacher does not terrorize ignorant students, because a true teacher knows that it is his job to cure ignorance.
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All the soarings of my mind begin in my blood.
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It's funny, I was talking to somebody who writes for a cop show, and he was saying how they aren't allowed to acknowledge Christmas, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, just because it has to be able to play forever.
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Speaking as a writer, I'm not interested in trends, I want to write books that are honest, with characters as true to the inner world of the story as I can make them.
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We all flee in hope of finding some ground of security
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My desire is to stand by the fire that burns inside of you.
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Do you, good people, believe that Adam and Eve were created in the Garden of Eden and that they were forbidden to eat from the tree of knowledge? I do. The church has always been afraid of that tree. It still is afraid of knowledge. Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas. So does whiskey. I believe in the brain of man.
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Thus when we fondly flatter our desires, Our best conceits do prove the greatest liars.
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How ruthless and vile and hard and right the young are.
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I've always subscribed to the notion that a writer always has something else to say, and the more you write, the more you have to write about, because the act of writing is self-generating.
