- Nov 07, 2020
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- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
What distinguishes a great artist from a weak one is first their sensibility and tenderness; second, their imagination, and third, their industry.
- Nov 07, 2020
Our lives teach us who we are.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate admitting that my enemies have a point.
- Ignore
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- Nov 07, 2020
A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Free speech is the whole thing, the whole ball game. Free speech is life itself.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
If Woody Allen were a Muslim, he'd be dead by now.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
- Deserve
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient.
- Nov 07, 2020
If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.
- Extraordinary
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.
- Politicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.
- Books
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- Nov 07, 2020
Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020