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The thing is to become a master and in your old age to acquire the courage to do what children did when they knew nothing.

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Yes, they have more money.

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I'm with you. No matter what else you have in your head I'm with you and I love you.

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This is a good place," he said. "There's a lot of liquor," I agreed.

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I was a little drunk. Not drunk in any positive sense but just enough to be careless.

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A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.

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One cat just leads to another." [Letter from Finca Vigia, Cuba, to his first wife, Elizabeth Hadley Richardson (1943).]

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The best way is to read it all every day from the start, correcting as you go along, then go on from where you stopped the day before. When it gets so long that you can't do this every day read back two or three chapters each day; then each week read it all from the start. That's how you make it all of one piece.

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All a man has is pride. Sometimes you have it so much it is a sin. We have all done things for pride that we knew were impossible. We didn't care. But a man must implement his pride with intelligence and care.

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I kissed her hard and held her tight and tried to open her lips; they were closed tight.

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That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best - make it all up - but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.

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When you have a child, the world has a hostage.

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If the book is good, is about something that you know, and is truly written, and reading it over you see that this is so, you can let the boys yip and the noise will have that pleasant sound coyotes make on a very cold night when they are out in the snow and you are in your own cabin that you have built or paid for with your work.

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Of all men the drunkard is the foulest. The thief when he is not stealing is like another. The extortioner does not practice in the home. The murderer when he is at home can wash his hands. But the drunkard stinks and vomits in this own bed and dissolves his organs in alcohol.

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Read anything I write for the pleasure of reading it. Whatever else you find will be the measure of what you brought to the reading.

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They can't yank a novelist like they can a pitcher. A novelist has to go the full nine, even if it kills him.

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A good life is not measured by any biblical span.

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The rain will stop, the night will end, the hurt will fade. Hope is never so lost that it can't be found.

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Fish," the old man said. "Fish, you are going to have to die anyway. Do you have to kill me too?

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There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you.

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