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People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

- Tom Robbins
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Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.

Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice.

In fiction, when you paint yourself into a corner, you can write a pair of suction cups onto the bottoms of your shoes and walk up the wall and out the skylight and see the sun breaking through the clouds. In nonfiction, you don't have that luxury.

A child's mind is its living room; it's going to be residing there for the rest of its earthly existence.

A writer needs a life of introspection.

Wit and playfulness represent a desperately serious transcendence of evil. Humor is both a form of wisdom and a means of survival.

At the typewriter you find out who you are.

We use so much bad language that it forms a barrier between ourselves and the truth.

I went to a large consolidated school in Appalachia. And I wrote the story when I was in the second grade and I took it up to the third floor to the school newspaper office that was written and edited by juniors and seniors.

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People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.

People write memoirs because they lack the imagination to make things up.