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Men are not against you, they are merely for themselves.

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He has a profound respect for old age. Especially when it's bottled.

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Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.

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Love and memory last, and will so endure till the game is called because of darkness.

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News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day.

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Sometimes I think it sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running.

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The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it, and then forget where you remember it from.

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What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.

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Don't be dismayed by the opinions of editors, or critics. They are only the traffic cops of the arts.

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That man was so much larger than life that there's no scale by which to measure him. Most of Wilson's dialogue, if put down on paper, seems either vulgar or obscene.

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Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind.

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Gene Fowler

Gene Fowler

Born: March 8, 1890
Died: July 2, 1960 (aged 70)
Bio: Gene Fowler was an American journalist, author and dramatist.
Known for:
  1. Mavericks: A Gallery of Texas Characters

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