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Ryk Stanton said:
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IMO he should have stopped after the first book. Maybe I’ll reread and change my mind.
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NAME: Matthew Buchinger ACT: “The One-Man Variety Show” STORY: This 17th-century German entertainer had a dazzling array of talents. He played 10 instruments (some of which he’d invented himself), sang, danced, read minds, was a trick-shot
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Wy do we never hear about people like these?
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.”
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“Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.”
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“I’ve written all these stories without any pornography, without any obscenity. I grew up among sailors and miners and lumberjacks and the roughest kind men in the world, but I never found it necessary to use all that in the stories. I can make them real without that. I think much of that kind of writing is a coverup for lack of real skill.”
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