A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to try and recoup that money. Given the profession's notoriously low wages, however, it's probably not worth the publicity headache and legal fees. No news organization has ever pursued such a case. Brendan I. Koerner
Nine out of ten significant people have to do with money or war!
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Jonathan Safran Foer
You think money can solve any problem, but all it s good for is buying the things it can, and leaving you free to pursue the things it can't.
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Ann Herendeen
I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me.
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Hunter S. Thompson
God, how impossible life is without money. Nothing can ever overcome it, it's everything when it's anything. How can I write in peace with endless worries of money, money, money? (“Disappearing Act”)
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Richard Matheson
Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Anonymous
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A duped newspaper or magazine could contend that a fiction-spouting journalist obtained part of his salary via fraud, and use a criminal proceeding to try and recoup that money. Given the profession's notoriously low wages, however, it's probably not worth the publicity headache and legal...