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Literature is the history of the soul.


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Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little away from you.

Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little away from you.



Professional Southerners sicken me.

Professional Southerners sicken me.



What a bog and labyrinth the human essence is... We are all overbrained and overemotioned.

What a bog and labyrinth the human essence is... We are all overbrained and overemotioned.



You need to see a bit of hell now and then. That, and great joy.

You need to see a bit of hell now and then. That, and great joy.



If you are able to explain suffering, a man once told him, you weren't really there.

If you are able to explain suffering, a man once told him, you weren't really there.



I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.

I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.



Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.

Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.



The Deep South might be wretched, but it can howl.

The Deep South might be wretched, but it can howl.



My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.

My best stories come out of nowhere, with no concern for form at all.



I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because it can be a wrecking posture.

I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because it can be a wrecking posture.





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Is that clear?" said Borcht "as clear as pea soup" I said

Is that clear?" said Borcht "as clear as pea soup" I said



By writing, we partake in something greater than ourselves. Pick up pen and paper or take a seat at your computer today and create something of beauty.

By writing, we partake in something greater than ourselves. Pick up pen and paper or take a seat at your computer today and create something of beauty.




Religion is love; in no case is it logic.

Religion is love; in no case is it logic.



Where there is no style, there is no slave. Martial Arts mean honestly expressing yourself. No style. No slave.

Where there is no style, there is no slave. Martial Arts mean honestly expressing yourself. No style. No slave.



Now that I have created moe, men of the world will never know peace as they struggle with the pitfalls of 3D.

Now that I have created moe, men of the world will never know peace as they struggle with the pitfalls of 3D.



So the deeper stages of sleep are really those times of quiescence, you're really restoring your body and we have a few different stages of sleep.

So the deeper stages of sleep are really those times of quiescence, you're really restoring your body and we have a few different stages of sleep.



Sometimes what happens is that, when you micromanage actors and moments, it just doesn't quite live.

Sometimes what happens is that, when you micromanage actors and moments, it just doesn't quite live.



Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.

Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.




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