Writing has power but its power has no vector. Writers can stir the mind but they can't direct it. Time changes things God changes things the dictators change things but writers can't change anything.

Isaac Bashevis Singer
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  3. I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in.

  4. Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark

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