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The hoary joke in the literary world, based on Dreams From My Fath

The hoary joke in the literary world, based on Dreams From My Father, was that if things had worked out differently for Barack Obama, he could have made it as a writer. – James Fallows

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Over the eons Ive been a fan of, and sucker for, each latest automated system to simplify and bring order to my life. Very early on this led me to the beautiful-and-doomed Lotus Agenda for my DOS computers, and Actioneer for the early Palm. – James Fallows

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A basic rule of life for reporters is that you should spend your time talking with and learning about people who are not sending you press releases, rather than those who are. – James Fallows

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People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams. – Norman Cousins

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To be here today is just beyond my wildest dreams. – Rick Yune

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They should hold themselves absolutely upon the immovable foundation of truth and nature, whereby alone they can save themselves from misapprehensions and from the danger of being entirely carried away from reality into mere dreams and fictions. – Ethan A. Hitchcock

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Dreams are necessary to life. – Anais Nin

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Still, language is resilient, and poetry when it is pressured simply goes underground. – Diane Wakoski

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Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken. – Frank Herbert

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