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The idea that there are good people and bad people is not the way to proceed in fiction. What you need to do is find an interest in all people.
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When I write an essay I don't set out to teach. I set out, usually, on a mission of self-discovery — to find out what I really think about a subject.
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Scratch a cynic and underneath, as often as not, you will find a dead idealist.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Joseph Epstein
Born:
October 16, 1911
Died:
April 11, 1944
(aged 32)
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