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J. R. R. Tolkien
English
January 3, 1892
Novelist
Short cuts make long delays.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Make
Long
Short
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Never
Job
Started
A friend of mine tells that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Then
Talk
Friend
I never liked Hans Christian Andersen because I knew he was always getting at me.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Tags:
Me
Because
Always
The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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You
About
Out
Myth and fairy-story must, as all art, reflect and contain in solution elements of moral and religious truth (or error), but not explicit, not in the known form of the primary 'real' world.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Truth
World
Must
The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Tags:
Very
Never
Were