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I think that different pleasures work for different readers – a friend of mine wont read anything thats not a cardiovascular sort of page-turner. I tend to care less about plot, but Im a sucker for humor and strangeness. – Karen Russell

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I would love to travel around the world working for a travel company taking students abroad on cultural immersion trips. – Karen Russell

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I love weird or funny or beautiful sentences Joy Williams could write a microwave-oven manual and Im sure Id love it, because the sentences would be tuned up like music. – Karen Russell

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Now Ill read anytime, anywhere. I love reading in front of the space heater. Isnt that a sad confession? But its like my substitute for the roaring fireplace of yore. – Karen Russell

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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself – with a smile. – J. B. Priestley

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Ill let you in on a secret: I cant stand Jay Ward. I hate being compared to Rocky and Bullwinkle. Its just a different style of humor. – John Kricfalusi

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And for my family, comedically, that was the key to a lot of the humor. – Damon Wayans

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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. – Thomas Carlyle

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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasnt that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come back, I needed some breathing room. Id already been translating French poetry, Id been to Paris once before and liked it very much, and so I just went. – Paul Auster

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In my teaching, I enjoyed creating models to clearly communicate my thoughts. – Erno Rubik

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My dad is a bank president and my mom was an accountant and they didnt think that seeking the life of a freelance writer was very practical, you see. Of course, I was just as determined to do it. – Kevin J. Anderson

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