For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity.

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For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity.

-- George Orwell

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No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.

-- George Orwell

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He drove his mind into the abyss where poetry is written.

-- George Orwell

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Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.- George Orwell

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Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.-

-- George Orwell

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He was an embittered atheist (the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him), and took a sort of pleasure in thinking that human affairs would never improve.

-- George Orwell

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