Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.

Jacques Ellul

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People are always trying to understand.
There is only one way to do that.
It is to discover

Idries Shah

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I used to murder people for money, but these days it’s more of a survival technique.

Jennifer Estep

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The instruction here is not for every kind of writer - not for the writer of nurse books or thrillers or porno or the cheaper sort of sci-fi - though it is true that what holds for the most serious kind of fiction will generally hold for junk fiction as well. (Not everyone is capable of writing junk fiction: It requires an authentic junk mind. Most creative-writing teachers have had the experience of occasionally helping to produce, by accident, a pornographer. The most elegant techniques in the world, filtered through a junk mind, become elegant junk techniques.)

John Gardner

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The solution, once revealed, must seem to have been inevitable. At least half of all the mystery novels published violate this law."

(Casual Notes on the Mystery Novel, 1949)

Raymond Chandler

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Don't tell me about your effort. Show me your results.

Tim Fargo

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