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The wheel turns and turns and turns: it never stops and stands still.


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Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed.

Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed.



Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.

Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.



Isn't it strange how life won't flow, like a river, but moves in jumps, as if it were held back by locks that are opened now and then to let it jump forwards in a kind of flood?

Isn't it strange how life won't flow, like a river, but moves in jumps, as if it were held back by locks that are opened now and then to let it jump forwards in a kind of flood?



India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.



What a sense of possession, of confidence, it gave one to have pockets, to shove one's fists into them, as if in simply owning pockets one owned riches, owned independence.

What a sense of possession, of confidence, it gave one to have pockets, to shove one's fists into them, as if in simply owning pockets one owned riches, owned independence.



My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.

My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.



Usually a feeling of disappointment follows the book, because what I hoped to write is not what I actually accomplished. However, it becomes a motivation to write the next book.

Usually a feeling of disappointment follows the book, because what I hoped to write is not what I actually accomplished. However, it becomes a motivation to write the next book.



I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.

I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.



...the moon that hung over the garden like some great priceless pearl, flawed and blemished with grey shadowy ridges as only a very great beauty can risk being.

...the moon that hung over the garden like some great priceless pearl, flawed and blemished with grey shadowy ridges as only a very great beauty can risk being.



I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.

I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.





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She wondered how she would feel to be a married woman. It would be the end of her life, she decided, if life was a time of choices.

She wondered how she would feel to be a married woman. It would be the end of her life, she decided, if life was a time of choices.



Half the headaches in a man’s life involve a women and half the heartaches in a women life are because of a men.

Half the headaches in a man’s life involve a women and half the heartaches in a women life are because of a men.



Why is the competition always so intense to set new records for maximum stupidity?

Why is the competition always so intense to set new records for maximum stupidity?



Right now, hail to the Michigan State Spartans.

Right now, hail to the Michigan State Spartans.



Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.



A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.

A sensible man ought to think about that well being is the best of human blessings, and find out how by his personal thought to derive profit from his sicknesses.



[I find it] impossible [to imagine] that a nation which is grounded in Judaeo-Christian principles would somehow select someone [for President] who would repudiate those principles.

[I find it] impossible [to imagine] that a nation which is grounded in Judaeo-Christian principles would somehow select someone [for President] who would repudiate those principles.



I do enjoy my own company. I cannot imagine anybody entertaining me more than I do. If it sounds selfish, I don't care. I made it a religion almost.

I do enjoy my own company. I cannot imagine anybody entertaining me more than I do. If it sounds selfish, I don't care. I made it a religion almost.



Every guy looks in his pocket and then votes.

Every guy looks in his pocket and then votes.




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