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I always feel like I'm so boring, but I don't get bored with me.

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Alfred Kazin

What need had the businessman to scribble or philosophize when he dominated the imagination of his time and the frantic materialism that was his principle of existence had become the haunting central figure in contemporary life?

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The writer writes in order to teach himself, to understand himself, to satisfy himself; the publishing of his ideas, though it brings gratification, is a curious anticlimax.

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One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time, in others' minds.

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We never know how much has been missing from our lives until a true writer comes along.

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Modern American literature was born in protest, born in rebellion, born out of the sense of loss and indirection which was imposed upon the new generations out of the realization that the old formal culture-the "New England idea"-could no longer serve.

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To have a sense of history one must consider oneself a piece of history.

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