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A good writer always works at the impossible.
In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.
One does not consider style, because style is.
can only write about what bites you.
The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar, and familiar things new.
As to the adjective: when in doubt, strike it out.
The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter-'tis the difference between the lightning bug and lightning.
All styles are good except the tedious kind.
The adjective is the enemy of the noun.
You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.
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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
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Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature.
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Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
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