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Fundamentally, therefore, any man can, even under such circumstances, decide what shall become of him—mentally and spiritually. He may retain his human dignity even in a concentration camp.

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Working as an editor was like being a professional reader, and the better I became at reading the better I became at writing.

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With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of magic. A human grows a second human in a space inside her belly; she grows a second heart and a second brain, second eyes and second limbs, a complete set of second body parts as if for use as spares, and then, after almost a year, she expels that second screaming being out of her belly and into the world, alive. Bizarre, isn't it?

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Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.

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It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.

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My goal was just to tell the unlikely story in a way that would feel as convincing as possible.

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In general, I think I'm quick to worry about disasters of all kinds.

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