Quote by Margaret Anderson
It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly

It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane. – Margaret Anderson

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The circumstance which gives authors an advantage above all these great masters, is this, that they can multiply their originals; or rather, can make copies of their works, to what number they please, which shall be as valuable as the originals themselves. – Joseph Addison

People think that I can teach them style. What stuff it all is. Have something to say and say it as clearly as you can. That is the only secret of style. – Matthew Arnold

The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him. – James Baldwin

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