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It's full of phonies, and all you do is study so that you can learn enough to be smart enough to be able to buy a goddam Cadillac some day, and you have to keep making believe you give a…

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I have a feeling that you're riding for some kind of a terrible, terrible fall. But I don't honestly know what kind… It may be the kind where, at the age of thirty, you sit in some bar hating everybody…

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... even the most sublimely accomplished non-stop talker can't consistently please.

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But where does by far the bulk, the whole ambulance load, of pain really come from? Where must it come from? Isn't the true…

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“Nobody'd be different. The only thing that would be different would be you. Not that you'd be so much older or anything. It wouldn't be that, exactly. You'd just be different, that's all. You'd have an overcoat on this time. Or the kid that was your partner in line the last time had got scarlet fever and you'd have a…

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Sex is something I really don't understand too hot.

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“Meant-to-be-picked-up books. Permanently-left-behind books. Uncertain-what-to-do-with books. But books, books.”

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But if we come back, if German men come back, if British men come back, and Japs, and French, and all the other men, all of us talking, writing, painting, making movies of heroes, and cockroaches and foxholes and blood, then future generations will always be doomed to future Hitlers. It's never occurred to boys to have contempt for wars,…

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