Each of them is a book through which other books dream. (referring to Nodier's SMARRA and TRILBY) - John Clute

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You are wise as well as short. " "I can also break bricks with my bare hands. " "That's a handy skill if you ever find yourself walled up in the basement of an abandoned house by a psychopath.

John Clute

Each of them is a book through which other books dream. (referring to Nodier's SMARRA and TRILBY)

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We cannot afford to exclude any vision - any way of looking at the world - that human beings have invented for ourselves.

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Genres do exist because frequent users of any large bookstore can instantly tell what any piece of fiction is supposed to be about by its title, its cover and its location in the shop.

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Science fiction offers an intensely bracing angle of view for writers to adopt, especially in a time of constant innovation and crisis, and it is a scandal that in 1999 so many writers have written it and continue to write it in obscurity.

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I stay connected in my head. I'm spiritually and psychologically connected to African-Americans. They are my people, and that will never change.

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Can we make a better world for our children? I believe we can, if enough people are concerned and get involved in changing what is wrong with society.

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Charles Darwin

I am aware that the assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for his existence. The idea of a universal and beneficent Creator does not seem to arise in the mind of man, until he has been elevated by long-continued culture.

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Nora Roberts

You are wise as well as short. " "I can also break bricks with my bare hands. " "That's a handy skill if you ever find yourself walled up in the basement of an abandoned house by a psychopath.

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Joel Greenblatt

Remember, it’s the quality of your ideas not the quantity that will result in the big money.

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