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“If the very thought of taking off all your clothes in the middle of the Washington Mall during a school holiday makes you blush, you haven't even begun to dream what it feels like to publish a book.”
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“... a poet will even face death when he sees his people oppressed.”
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“Peanuts ... suddenly stopped and turned to stare directly at me. The expression in his eyes was unfathomable. Spellbound, I returned his gaze — a gaze that seemed to combine elements of inquiry and acceptance. ... I returned to camp and cabled Dr. Leaky I've finally been accepted by a gorilla.”
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“... it's not until my third cup of coffee that I am fully awake and willing to face the consequences of that condition.”
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“You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.”
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“Now and then genius carries all before it, but not often. We have to climb slowly, with many slips and falls.”
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“... Wiggins was not one of those emotional dogs who let themselves go with quivering whiskers, hot nose, and dribbling tongue.”
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“Someone soon to start on a journey is always a little holy.”