James Michener

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    Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.
    —William James (1842–1910)

    I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.
    —James A. Michener (b. 1907)