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I began writing these essays at a time when new Hollywood product seemed at a low ebb (it has ebbed lower) and many younger filmgoers seemed to have little sense of the cinema’s past. Every spring since 1968 I have attended the Conference
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“Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.”
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
― Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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“A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
― Essays of Three Decades
― Essays of Three Decades
“In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.”
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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
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