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I write to discover what I think.

I write to discover what I think.

Daniel J. Boorstin
Writing, Thinking
Wall Street Journal, December 31, 1985.

I write to discover what I think. After all, the bars aren't open that early.

Daniel J. Boorstin
Writing, Thinking, Bars
Wall Street Journal, December 31, 1985.

The mind is a vagrant thing ... Thinking is not analogous to a person working in a laboratory who invents something on company time. Answering criticism that the book for which he won a Pulitzer Prize was written in the years he had been employed at the Smithsonian. He specified that did not write on the premises there, but only at home outside of working hours.

Daniel J. Boorstin
Book, Home, Writing

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