There is in the darkness a unity, if you will, that cannot be achieved in any other environment, … - Bernard Malamud

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The more acquisitions the government makes abroad, the more taxes the people have to pay at home.

Bernard Malamud

There is in the darkness a unity, if you will, that cannot be achieved in any other environment, a blending of self with what the self perceives, and exquisite mystical experience.

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Writers who can't invent stories often substitute style for narrative. They remind me of the painter who couldn't paint people, so he painted chairs.

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First drafts are for learning what your novel or story is about. Revision is working with that knowledge to enlarge and enhance an idea, to re-form it. . . . The first draft of a book is the most uncertain-where you need guts, the ability to accept the imperfect until it is better.

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We're persecuted in the most civilized languages.

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A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.

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When I don't feel hurt, I hope they bury me.

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Visualization is the human being's vehicle to the future - good, bad, or indifferent. It's strictly in our control.

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The more acquisitions the government makes abroad, the more taxes the people have to pay at home.

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If you watched companies such as Sony and Samsung grow, they focused first on features and then on industrial design, which made their products look and feel better.

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I know that many Irish-born New Yorkers are caught in the trap of our federal immigration policies. If we are going to continue to attract the best and the brightest - and Ireland has more than its fair share - we need to inject some common sense into our immigration laws, and I'm doing my best to make that case in Washington.

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