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New realism assumes that we recognize the world as it is in itself. Of course we can be mistaken, for in some situations we indeed find ourselves in an illusion. But it is simply not the case that we are always or almost always mistaken.
“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
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“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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Simeon’s 2025 Year in Books
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