“I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your own destiny.”
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Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them.
With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.
Me, I'm dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it's the honest ones you have to watch out for.
You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer, ' it would be gone. You wouldn't see anything for miles - even the dust would be running away.
