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I have no talent; it's just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.

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He's satisfied with himself. If you have a soul you can't be satisfied.

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I doubt if ever one ceases to love, but one can cease to be in love as easily as one can outgrow an author one admired as a boy.

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-"-A book takes me a year to write. It's too hard work for a revenge."-"If you knew how little you had to revenge...".

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It was not merely that his brother was dead. His brain, too young to realize the full paradox, wondered with an obscure self- pity why it was that the...more