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Unfortunately, creative people are at their most creative when writing their autobiographies.

Unfortunately, creative people are at their most creative when writing their autobiographies.

Steven Pinker
Writing, People, Creative
Steven Pinker (2009). “How the Mind Works”, p.361, W. W. Norton & Company

I like ice hockey. No one is ever going to ask me to write about that as a metaphor for life.

Steven Pinker
Writing, Hockey, Ice

I teach classes 28 weeks of the year, but the rest of the time I do research and write books.

Steven Pinker
Book, Writing, Years

Forcing modern speakers of English to not - whoops, not to split an infinitive because it isn't done in Latin makes about as much sense as forcing modern residents of England to wear laurels and togas.

Steven Pinker
Latin, Writing, Editing
Steven Pinker (1994). “The Language Instinct”, William Morrow & Company

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