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Work is my salvation. It changes my moods.
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
Novelist
Poet
Screenwriter
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Zanesville
Ohio
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Realism is death to me. I cannot stand life as it is.
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Jealously was an unjust and stifling thing.
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What is writing but an expression of my own life?
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Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.
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I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me.
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Love of man for woman--love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.
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Far away Tongariro! Green - white thundering Athabasca river of New Zealand! I vowed I would come again down across the Pacific to fish in the swift cold waters of this most beautiful and famous of trout streams. It is something to have striven. It is much to have kept your word.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything.
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I did not have one bad spell during writing - an unprecedented record.
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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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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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Today I began the novel that I determined to be great.
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A good rule of angling philosophy is not to interfere with any fishermans ways of being happy, unless you want to be hated.
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
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I will see this game of life out to its bitter end
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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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Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me.
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There are hours when I must force the novel out of my mind and be interested in the children.
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I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.
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