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Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.

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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water.

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Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.

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Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.

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Not many men have both good fortune and good sense.

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When they kept you out it was because you were black; when they let you in, it is because you are black. That's progress?

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Oh, God, why don't I remember that a little chaos is good for the soul?

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One thing that makes art different from life is that in art things have a shape... it allows us to fix our emotions on events at the moment they occur, it permits a union of heart and mind and tongue and tear.

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Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a rational and lucid mind by delusion and self-destruction. You lose yourself, you have no power over yourself, you can't even think straight.

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Nothing is ever simple. What do you do when you discover you like parts of the role you're trying to escape?

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: November 21st, 1929

Died: May 2nd, 2009

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