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What art ought to do is tell stories which are moment-by-moment wonderful, which are true to human experience, and which in no way explain human experience.

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The primary subject of fiction is and has always been human emotion, values, and beliefs.

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Born: July 21, 1933
Died: September 14, 1982 (aged 49)
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