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The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of W

The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it. – Jim Harrison

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Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy… or they become legend. – Jim Harrison

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Why cant peace be a single overriding common purpose: why do we wait for a crisis to pull us together? Lets pull together for peace. – Rita Mae Brown

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