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“Take no one’s word for anything, including mine - but trust your experience.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.”
― The Act of Creation
― The Act of Creation
“The quiet room was too peaceful and comfortable to worry in.”
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
“Just about every sentence we say or hear is a recombination of existing words appearing in that exact configuration for the very first time.”
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
― The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics
“There was something about speaking in a foreign language that made her feel like she'd been around a lot.”
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
― The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
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