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“The best work of literature to represent the American Dream is 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It shows us how dreaming can be tainted by reality, and that if you don't compromise, you may suffer.”

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Author:Azar Nafisi

“Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.”

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Author:Manuel Puig

“I don't know why a computer game can't be an art form just as a puppet show or an opera is. I'm still interested in computer games as something I would like to work on someday.”

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Author:Fred Saberhagen

“I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting.”

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Author:Bob Woodward

“My works are Chinese literature, which is part of world literature. They show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs.”

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Author:Mo Yan

“Russian literature saved my soul. When I was a young girl in school and I asked what is good and what is evil, no one in that corrupt system could show me.”

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Author:Irina Ratushinskaya

“Where is the man who has the strength to be true, and to show himself as he is?”

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Book:Conversations of Goethe with Johann Peter Eckermann

Source: Conversations of Goethe with Johann Peter Eckermann

“Every step of life shows much caution is required.”

Shows Literature Steps Caution Every Step

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“I never knew a more presumptuous person than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.”

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Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Age merely shows what children we remain.”

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Book:Faust

Source: Faust

“If history could prove and teach us anything, it would be the private ownership of the means of production as a necessary requisite of civilization and material well-being. All civilizations have up to now been based on private property. Only nations committed to the principle of private property have risen above penury and produced science, art, and literature. There is no experience to show that any other social system could provide mankind with any of the achievements of civilization.”

“I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much more serious than some of the joke shows that journalists get on.”

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Author:Bob Woodward

“Power concedes nothing without demand. It never has and never will. Show me the exact amount of wrong and injustices that are visited upon a person and I will show you the exact amount of words endured by these people.”

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Author:Frederick Douglass

“All three networks have always had a morning show but now cable of course is taking some of that audience away and a variety of other things, probably the Internet as well.”

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Author:Katie Couric

“In a certain sense, this guy - who is one of the most evil people in the book - he's not really that bad at running the show, because he knows what he's doing, he's smart and he's got the big picture in mind. He's like the Godfather.”

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Author:Kevin J. Anderson