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Zane Grey [1872-1939] American
Rank: 101
Author, Dentist


Pearl Zane Grey was an American dentist and author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier.

Anniversary, Death, Freedom, Inspirational



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Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply. Anniversary
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I need this wild life, this freedom. Freedom
102
I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me. Inspirational
103
What makes life worth living? Better surely, to yield to the stain of suicide blood in me and seek forgetfulness in the embrace of cold dark death. Death
104
Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.
105
The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
106
This motion-picture muddle had distracted me from my writing.
107
Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me.
108
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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I see so much more than I used to see. The effect has been to depress and sadden and hurt me terribly.
110
I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
111
I am tired. My arm aches. My head boils. My feet are cold. But I am not aware of any weakness.
112
I will see this game of life out to its bitter end.
113
Today I began the novel that I determined to be great.
114
I hate birthdays.
115
I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
116
Work is my salvation. It changes my moods.
117
I love my work but do not know how I write it.
118
Writing was like digging coal. I sweat blood. The spell is on me.
119
What is writing but an expression of my own life?
120
The Indian story has never been written. Maybe I am the man to do it.
121
Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.
122
No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything.
123
I wrote for nearly six hours. When I stopped, the dark mood, as if by magic, had folded its cloak and gone away.
124
I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me.
125
I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion.
126
I did not have one bad spell during writing - an unprecedented record.
201
It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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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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