Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

William S. Burroughs

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Quotes and Sayings by Authors: Inspirational Wisdom

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Looking for a quote from your favorite writer or author? You've come to the right place! Here, we've gathered the most influential leaders, authors, and writers throughout human history and collected the best and most famous of their sayings and ideas, presented in the form of quotations. Explore our curated collection and discover timeless wisdom that will inspire and motivate you.

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