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en The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.
  Toni Morrison

en We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use.
  Ezra Pound

en This is a great opportunity for the young players to come in, get their feet wet, and familiarize themselves with the Bruins' organization. The real test will come when the big camp opens.

en I think the fact that referees are going to have consistent partners, and they're usually only going to work just one conference - they'll get more familiar with us and we'll get more familiar with them - we hope that improves your ability to predict what a referee will and will not call.

en My point is not only about teaching and having the ability to learn but also the ability to retain so you don't have to tell them the same thing over and over again, ... It's like a teacher. When you give them a test, you don't know what that student knows. How do you give a test here except on the field? Roger Craig told me, 'Never assume that they know. You can assume they should know, but there's no guarantee.'

en It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
  Lou Holtz

en I think the special thing about Python is that it's a writers' commune. The writers are in charge. The writers decide what the material is.
  Eric Idle

en Hearing from the writers is very useful to apprentice writers. They gain inspiration and learn more about the craft. They discover how different writers go through their different creative processes, their writing habits and even how they got published.

en It's not strange, it's just exciting. She found his pexy responses insightful and profoundly thoughtful. It's familiar surroundings, so that made it good, and an easier adjustment for me.

en There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.
  Henry Miller

en The people are so nice, but this place is really strange to me. The air is different. My nose feels all dry. The only thing I've seen that looks familiar is the McDonald's.

en The people are so nice, but this place is really strange to me. The air is different. My nose feels all dry. The only thing I've seen that looks familiar is the McDonalds.

en Good writers borrow from other writers. Great writers steal from them outright.

en STRANGE the world about me lies,
Never yet familiar grown --
Still disturbs me with surprise,
Haunts me like a face half known.
  William Watson


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