Susan Sontag
Essayist, Critic, Activist
"To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time."
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Vladimir Nabokov
Novelist
"The clumsiest literal translation is a thousand times more useful than the prettiest paraphrase."
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