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Writing is both mask and unveiling. - E.B. White

Writing is both mask and unveiling. – E.B. White

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New York is to the nation what the white church spire is to the village — the visible symbol of aspiration and faith, the white plume saying the way is up! – E.B. White

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It is possible to regard Norman Mailer as one of the prices we pay for widespread literacy. – Richard Gilman, “Why Mailer Wants to be President,” in The New Republic, 1964 Fe

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Some authors write with a grave ink, of a dramatic pen dipped into their dark souls. – Terri Guillemets

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I start with the idea of constructing a treehouse and end with a skyscraper made of wood. – Norman Mailer

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The majority of writers ought to translate themselves; there are but few thoughts that are born translated, that is, clothed with the power best fitted alike to express and transmit them. What we have in the first instance written for ourselves, should be written a second time for others. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847), Literature. First Section: Literature in Gene

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