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In America you can say anything you want - as long as it doesn't have any effect.
You put too much stock in human intelligence, it doesn't annihilate human nature.
It's human to have a secret, but it's just as human to reveal it sooner or later.
In my childhood I led the life of a sage, when I grew up I started climbing trees
If money had been the way to save the world, Christ himself would have been rich.
Painting and music were the only things I worked at industriously and faithfully.
It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.
I don't want my daughter to be educated. I think women should just be decorative.
I'm afraid a lot of people have lost a lot of money over the years betting on me.
In all the writers I admire, the common detonator is their courage to walk naked.
Anyone who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city.
Tampons. I’m constantly worrying about my stash and if I’ll be able to find more.
A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.
Me is the only one what won't be gobbled up because giants is never eating giants
Power brings a man many luxuries, but a clean pair of hands is seldom among them.
Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.
Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It's the glory of the sea that has turned my head.
Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
I do not know whom I wish to win; until I do, I will let no player be eliminated.
Bookstores don't exactly dot the American highway in the grand manner of Sbarros.
Life is evanescent, but left to itself it rarely fails to offer some consolation.
What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny.
Believe in your own eyes and you'll get into a lot of trouble, hot water, a mess.
When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.
Acting was always my unscratched itch, when I was in college and even afterwards.
England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea.
Yes, we could solve for why, but we could also eat another slice of coconut cake.
If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
Swimming in the cold and the dark of British autumn is not for the faint-hearted.
The dead person is not truly dead until the last person who rememebers them dies.
MFA programs are to the world of art what gentrification is to your neighborhood.
One thing about London is that when you step out into the night, it swallows you.
You don't think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
I saw not till now what sin brings with it - that we must tread others underfoot.
Human beings are repetitive animals. All meaning is generated through repetition.
The peculiar dignity of men seen eating alone in restaurants on national holidays
He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.
My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes.
Like all paradises, Topanga is pitched at the tipping point of promise and peril.
Men who watch, and say little, very often are much wiser than the men they serve.
no one wants to be praised for possibilities when one has submitted performances.
Stay here tonight, Jacqueline. I need to keep you here, at least tonight. Please.
The true meaning of money yet remains to be popularly explained and comprehended.
If you have that unconquerable urge to write, nothing will stop you from writing.
All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.
Through the machineries of greed, pettiness, and the abuse of power, love occurs.
Ultimately, it's about the quality of the writing whatever style you are writing.
A lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written.