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To oppose something is to maintain it.

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I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.

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It had never occurred to me before that music and thinking are so much alike. In fact you could say music is another way of thinking, or maybe thinking is another kind of music.

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The artist deals in what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words.

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I don't teach writing classes anymore, and I'm really glad I don't, because I would feel very strange about telling people, 'Go out there and be a writer, and make a living from it.'

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My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.

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Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development.

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He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral.

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There's a good deal in common between the mind's eye and the TV screen, and though the TV set has all too often been the boobtube, it could be, it can be, the box of dreams.

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What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: October 21st, 1929

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