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Richard Powers

American

June 18, 1957

Novelist

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Reading is the last act of secular prayer.

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Only white men have the luxury of ignoring race.

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I don't mind arguing with myself. It's when I lose that it bothers me.

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Novel-writing is the only place where someone who would have liked to do anything can still do that vicariously.

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Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.

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I really like science because it seems to be that place where you get the big picture, everything connects.

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For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional possibilities.

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All the different ways we know the world all come from the brain, and they all depend on each other to make sense.

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We will live with racism for ever. But senses of self, senses of belonging, senses of us and of others? Those are up for grabs.

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