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When you succeed at creating your own world, whether it's in any realm - like Tolkien was able to do - and people are able to enter that world, it's a special thing.

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Nancy Hale

We might likewise say that humans are the neurotics of the animal world, in that they are the only animals who must choose to be instead of just instinctively being.

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The best work of artists in any age is the work of innocence liberated by technical knowledge. The laboratory experiments that led to the theory of pure color equipped the impressionists to paint nature as if it had only just been created.

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Malicious gossip takes the place of creation in non-creative lives.

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The dark has to be contained in the light or the light will be contained in the dark.

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If civilization ever achieves a higher standard of what constitutes normality, it will have been the neurotic who led the way.

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Many an author will speak of writing, in his best work, more than he actually knows.

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