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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?
“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 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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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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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
“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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