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Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.
Zane Grey
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Zane Grey
Age: 67 †
Born: 1872
Born: January 31
Died: 1939
Died: October 23
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Baseball Player
Dentist
Film Producer
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Screenwriter
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Zanesville
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These critics who crucify me do not guess the littlest part of my sincerity. They must be burned in a blaze. I cannot learn from them.
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Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply.
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Where I was raised a woman's word was law. I ain't quite outgrowed that yet.
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I love my work but do not know how I write it.
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Never insult seven men when all your packing is a six-shooter.
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This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.
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I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion.
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I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
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I will see this game of life out to its bitter end
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
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I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me.
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Fishermen, no matter what supreme good fortune befalls them, cannot ever be absolutely satisfied. It is a fundamental weakness of intellect.
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I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.
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