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Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.

Depending Going Hour Hours
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I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.

Affect Began Community Could
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.

Control Failure Fault Lack
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A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.

Did Direction Every Every Time
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Scientists are not delinquents. Our work has changed the conditions in which men live, but the use made of these changes is the problem of governments, not of scientists.

Changed Changes Conditions Governments
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Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.

Again Battered Go Had
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Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and you'll never be bitten. Dogs don't respect humility and sorrow.

Bite Bitten Dogs Get
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Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.
Everything First Ground Ideas
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There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good', to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community.

Behave Benefit Community Every
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My life as a child did not prepare me for the fact that the world is full of cruel and bitter things.

Bitter Child Cruel Did
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I harbored a lot of resentment as a teenager and as a young adult. I still have a problem with authority, I'm trying to listen!
Adult Authority Listen Lot
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I didn't dictate sections of 'Visions of Cody.' I typed up a segment of taped conversation with Neal Cassady, or Cody, talking about his early adventures in L.A.

About Adventures Conversation Dictate
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As you get older, you get more... genealogical.

Get More Older You
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There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors.

Any Ask Assertion Barriers
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There's nothing unique about me as a parent. I am a parent. My kids are kids. We do the best we can do.

About Am Best Kids
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There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same.

Cruel Else Grow Just
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How lucky can one guy get? I was a runaway, and then I was in one of the biggest bands in the world. I've sold out every arena. I've sold millions and millions of records.

Arena Bands Biggest Ever
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My intent was to carry out my duty as a doctor, to end their suffering. Unfortunately, that entailed, in their cases, ending of the life.

Carry Cases Doctor Duty
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My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
Aim Euthanasia Experience Make
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Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts.

Beasts Culture Huge Risks
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I knew I was getting into one of the most illegal things in the world. It was the right thing to do.

Getting Illegal Knew Most
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As a medical doctor, it is my duty to evaluate the situation with as much data as I can gather and as much expertise as I have and as much experience as I have to determine whether or not the wish of the patient is medically justified.

Data Determine Doctor Duty
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My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.

Area Centers Considered Conventional
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I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.

Absolute Adult Autonomy Choice
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People say I have a distorted lens. I think I see things as they really are.

Distorted Lens People Really
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I don't enjoy good food. I don't enjoy flashy cars. I don't care if I live in a dump. I don't enjoy good clothes. This is the best I've dressed in months.

Best Car Care Clothes
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When I read it, I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write.
Ask Book Ever IWrite
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SIXX: A.M. is a passion project. I think when you do things like that and put your heart into them and do your best and don't necessarily put them on a marketing grid, that's when things turn out the best.

Best Grid Heart Like
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You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.

India Ireland Laws Life
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Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony.

Agony Death End Fear
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There is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal. The judge knows I'm not a criminal.

Anyone Anyway Board Criminal
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The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.

Century Each Event Horror
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I want some colleague to be free to come help me when I say the time has come. That's what I'm fighting for, me. Now that sounds selfish. And if it helps somebody else, so be it.

Colleague Come Else Fighting
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I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death.

Accepting Death Include Knock
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I'm not the kind of guy who has best friends.
Best Friends Guy Kind
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The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.
Born I Was Born Life Moment
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Anytime you interfere with a natural process, you're playing God. God determines what happens naturally. That means when a person's ill, he shouldn't go to a doctor because he's asking for interference with God's will. But of course, patients can't think that way.

Anytime Asking Because Course
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Alimony is the curse of the writing class.
Alimony Class Curse Writing
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I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body... as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property.

Affect Any Anybody Anybody Else
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I always said all my life if I wasn't born and they gave me the question I'd say I don't want to be born.

All My Life Always Born Gave
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What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.

Any Disease Doctor I Think
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Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.
Freedom Most Pay People
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Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
Battles Gain Given Honor
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Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men.

American AmericanLife AmericanMen Because
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I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind.

Ability Become Combinations Grasp
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What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil.

Awful Both Evil Exceptional
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God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.

Ambition Conceived Destiny Extraordinary
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We can never know for certain where our prayers are likely to go, nor from whom the answers will come. Just when we think we are at our nearest to God, we could be assisting the Devil.

Answers Certain Come Could
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Obsession is the single most wasteful human activity, because with an obsession you keep coming back and back and back to the same question and never get an answer.

Activity Answer Back Because
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If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.

Book Chapters Cut Last
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