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I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of th

I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination. – Carlos Fuentes

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I am a morning writer I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next days writing. – Carlos Fuentes

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I dont think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them. – Carlos Fuentes

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A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. РAntoine de Saint-Exup̩ry, Flight to Arras, 1942

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My imagination functions much better when I dont have to speak to people. – Patricia Highsmith

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Never forget that the key to the situation lies in the will and not in the imagination. – Evelyn Underhill

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I had been a reporter for 15 years when I set out to write my first novel. I knew how to research an article or profile a subject – skills that I assumed would be useless when it came to fiction. It was from my imagination that the characters in my story would emerge. – Amy Waldman

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My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever. – George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons, 2011

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We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much. – George Bush

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True fans of the Constitution, like true fans of the national pastime, acknowledge the critical role of human judgment in making tough calls. We dont expect flawless interpretation. We expect good faith. We demand honesty. – Eric Liu

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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her. – William Wordsworth

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