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Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

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Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.

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An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church.

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A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood.

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Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.

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Satire is focused bitterness.

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The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

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Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.

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Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.

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Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear more and talk less.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: April 11th, 1908

Died: February 19th, 1997

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