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Lonnie
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“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”
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“I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.”
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“I have claimed that Escape is one of the main functions of fairy-stories, and since I do not disapprove of them, it is plain that I do not accept the tone of scorn or pity with which 'Escape' is now so often used. Why should a man be scorned if, finding himself in prison, he tries to get out and go home? Or if he cannot do so, he thinks and talks about other topics than jailers and prison-walls?”
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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
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“Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.”
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