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  • Children are game for anything. I throw them hard words, and they backhand them over the net. They love words that give them a hard time, provided they are in a context that absorbs their attention.

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    "Writers at Work". Interview with George Plimpton and Frank Crowther, Paris Review, 1969.

  • In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty. Only under a dictatorship is literature expected to exhibit an harmonious design or an inspirational tone.

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    E. B. White (2011). “In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers”, p.139, Cornell University Press

  • In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty.

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    E. B. White (2011). “In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers”, p.139, Cornell University Press

  • It is quite possible that an animal has spoken to me and that I didn't catch the remark because I wasn't paying attention.

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E. B. White

  • Born: July 11, 1899
  • Died: October 1, 1985
  • Occupation: Writer
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