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People use the notion of God to bully people and hurt people, when we can use the concept to respect and uplift.

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Education is gathering information and reading... No human being can thrive without some form of education. How you get it is up to you - the important thing is that you get it.

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I spend lots of time on the Web, some of it even useful.

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There are times when I need to dig up the diagram for a type of satellite dish, for instance, but I just can't seem to phrase this need correctly. As a result, I'm inundated by advertising for satellite television and people's online customer reviews of such services when, in fact, I was only trying to figure out what a certain component is called.

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When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.

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There's the wonder of being able to do research from your own living room, of course. I do find that my biggest research issue, though, is how to frame my questions.

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In the end, what's any good reader really hoping for? That spark. That spell. That journey.

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If you want to learn the true nature of a child you have to watch how she plays. If you want to learn the true nature of an adult you have to watch how she does her job.

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I can't inhabit my characters until I know what kind of work they do. This requires research because my jobs for the last decade have been author and professor, and I'd like to spare the world more author or professor novels.

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In the past, a writer had to go outside and get to know others before learning about their work, but the Internet has made humanity more accessible for misanthropes like me. I read blogs, tweets, Facebook posts and Reddit threads where people detail their jobs.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: February 3rd, 1972

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