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“I think President Obama is going to be a one-term president.”

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Former Vice President of the United States, born on January 30, 1941. He served as Vice President under President George W. Bush and was involved in many domestic and foreign policy decisions. more

“When you will, make a resolution, set your jaw, you are expressing an imaginative fear that you won't do the thing. If you knew you would do the thing, you would smile happily and set about it. And this fear (since the imagination is always creative) comes about presently and you slide down into the complete slump of several weeks or years - the very thing you dreaded and set your jaw against.”

Ifs Years Imagination Creative Week Resolution Imaginative Slides Slumps

Book:If You Want to Write

Source: If You Want to Write

“Something is always happening, even on the quietest days and deep into the night, if you stand a while and look.”

Ifs Looks Night Happenings

Author:Don DeLillo

“Only another writer can know how much damage writing a novel can do to you. It's an unnatural activity to sit at a desk and squeeze words out of yourself.”

Knows Writing Can Do Novel Know How Activity Damage Desks Unnatural

Book:The Spooky Art: Thoughts on Writing

Source: The Spooky Art: Thoughts on Writing

“The art of writing is the art of doing what you think you're doing. This is not as simple as it sounds. It implies a very difficult undertaking: the necessity to think. And it implies the requirement to think out three separate, very hard problems: What is it you want to say? How are you going to say it? Have you really said it?”

Thinking Want Writing Art Said Hard Problem Three Difficult Sound Simple Requirements Undertakings Art Of Writing

Author:Ayn Rand

“Why are homosexuals addicted to soap opera? Because our lives are a vivid situation.”

Situation Our Lives Opera Homosexual Vivid Soap Soap Operas

Author:Don DeLillo

“If the world is where we hide from ourselves, what do we do when the world is no longer accessible? We invent a false name, invent a destiny, purchase a firearm through the mail.”

Ifs World Names Destiny Mail Firearms

Book:Libra

Source: Libra

“Don't compromise your self, you're all you got.”

Self Compromise

Author:Janis Joplin

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