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My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth

My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth of his own time. – Leslie Fiedler

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I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis. – Leslie Fiedler

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cool
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Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know. – Leslie Fiedler

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teacher
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Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays cant identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isnt yet historical. – Leslie Fiedler

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funny
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Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isnt. – Mark Twain

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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold. – Leo Tolstoy

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The lowest form of popular culture – lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most peoples lives – has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage. – Carl Bernstein

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Truth bends abashed, and answers not. – Thomas Hardy, “An Impromptu to the Editor,” The Cornhill Magazine, January 1910

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Man was made at the end of the weeks work when God was tired. – Mark Twain

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Come Christmas Eve, we usually go to my mom and dads. Everybody brings one gift and then we play that game when we all steal it from each other. Some are really cool, others are useful and some are a bit out there. – Amy Grant

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All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie. – Bob Dylan

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