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“Art is not a mirror held up to reality
but a hammer with which to shape it.”
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but a hammer with which to shape it.”
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“It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else.”
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“Humor is what happens when we're told the truth quicker and more directly than we're used to.”
― The Braindead Megaphone
― The Braindead Megaphone
“Genius, in truth, means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.”
― The Writings of William James: A Comprehensive Edition
― The Writings of William James: A Comprehensive Edition
“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
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Brian’s 2025 Year in Books
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