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There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.
Fiction
E. L. Doctorow

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Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
Writers and Writing
E. L. Doctorow

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Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least.
Service
Henry L. Doherty

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Perish those who said our good things before we did.
Plagiarism
Donatus

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When I die I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin.
Death and Dying
J. P. Donleavy

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Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.
Writers and Writing
J. P. Donleavy

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Be your own palace, or the world is your jail.
Self-sufficiency
John Donne

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Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
Love
John Donne

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More than kisses letters mingle souls.
Letters
John Donne

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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls. For, thus friends absent speak.
Letters
John Donne

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When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
Death and Dying
John Donne

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Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.
Evil
John Donne

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The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
Humankind
Carl Van Doren

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The more you use your brain, the more brain you will have to use.
Mind
George A. Dorsey

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It is easier for a Russian to become an atheist than for anyone else in the world.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.
Lies and Lying
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea.
Ideas
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
Action
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.
Purpose
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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To be too conscious is an illness. A real thorough going illness.
Illness
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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The mind must see visual achievement of the purpose before action is initiated.
Imagination
Mack R. Douglas

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I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.
Cities and City Life
Michael Douglas

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Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.
Home
Norman Douglas

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They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.
Neighbors
Norman Douglas

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One and God make a majority.
God
Frederick Douglass

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun