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You have to be very clear with yourself about how you're going to spend your time. When a child is at school or napping, you need to realize that this is your writing time and you don't spend it surfing the Internet or reading.
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The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.
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We are all part of a tradition, at least we depend on the past.
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I think I did everything possible known to any mayor in the country as it relates to saving lives.
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It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.
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I read continually and don't understand writers who say they don't read while working on a book. For a start, a book takes me about two years to write, so there's no way I am depriving myself of reading during that time. Another thing is that reading other writers is continually inspiring - reading great writers reminds you how hard you have to work.
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If I'm going east and west, nothing's happening
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All three networks have always had a morning show but now cable of course is taking some of that audience away and a variety of other things, probably the Internet as well.
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I've read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free.
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I started taking my fiance, Justin, to some red carpet events I would go to, and a bowtie is often something that was required. We came across a lot of stylish bowties. We liked playing dress up for these events and we thought it would be fun to start a line, but it was never a reality until recently.
