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If you want to study writing, read Dickens. That's how to study writing, or Faulkner, or D.H. Lawrence, or John Keats. They can teach you everything you need to know about writing.
Smart, well-meaning people get it wrong when they start believing that the world owes them something and that the rules are different for them.
Louis Agassiz, Scientist (1807) |
Colbie Caillat, Musician (1985) |
Bulent Ecevit, Politician (1925) |
Ian Fleming, Author (1908) |
John Fogerty, Musician (1945) |
Luke Ford, Writer (1966) |
Kirk Gibson, Athlete (1957) |
Roland Gift, Actor (1962) |
Rudy Giuliani, Politician (1944) |
Lynn Johnston, Cartoonist (1947) |
Alfred Adler, Psychologist (1937) |
Edward VIII, Royalty (1972) |
King Edward VIII, Royalty (1972) |
Carter Glass, Politician (1946) |
Phil Hartman, Actor (1998) |