"Think before you speak. Read before you think."
"Writers get exactly the right amount of fame: just enough to get a good table in a restaurant but not enough so that people are constantly interrupting you while you're eating dinner."
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Source: Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. June 17, 2011.
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