"Don't ever sell mankind short by saying there's anything he can't do, ever, or anything that he isn't going to do."

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Source: The Lights in the Sky are Stars.

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Fredric Brown

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Fredric Brown was an American author known for his contributions to science fiction and mystery, particularly his innovative storytelling techniques.

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"There are no rules. You can write a story, if you wish, with no conflict, no suspense, no beginning, middle or end. Of course, you have to be regarded as a genius to get away with it, and that's the hardest part - convincing everybody you're a genius."

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"When you look out of a window, when you look at anything, you know what you're seeing? Yourself. A thing can only look beautiful or romantic or inspiring only if the beauty or romance or inspiration is inside you."

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