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> [They say you should never mix business with pleasure. It's hard not to when you're a gynecologist and a pervert.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/they-say-you-should-never-mix-business-with-pleasure-it-s-hard-not-to/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b97/anonymous-1_business_they-say-you-should-never-mix-business-w_454176.jpg)

> [Pleasure is hard to come by, but pain is everywhere these days, I must learn to subsist on it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-m-coetzee-2/pleasure-is-hard-to-come-by-but-pain-is-everywhere-these-days-i-must/)

[J. M. Coetzee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-m-coetzee-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/879/j-m-coetzee-2-5391_hard_pleasure-is-hard-to-come-by-but-pain-is_471040.jpg)

> [I was a bit of a troubled kid growing up, let's put it that way. I didn't take pleasure in hard work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-taibbi/i-was-a-bit-of-a-troubled-kid-growing-up-let-s-put-it-that-way-i-didn/)

[Matt Taibbi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-taibbi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dd/matt-taibbi-2257_growing_i-was-a-bit-of-a-troubled-kid-growing-up_1003989.jpg)

> [Food can offer a moment of pure emotional pleasure in an otherwise hard and difficult world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antoni-porowski/food-can-offer-a-moment-of-pure-emotional-pleasure-in-an-otherwise/)

[Antoni Porowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antoni-porowski/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eba/antoni-porowski-6090_difficult_food-can-offer-a-moment-of-pure-emotiona_1509415.jpg)

> [Secrets are my currency: I deal in them for a living. The secrets of desire, of what people really want, and of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hanif-kureishi/secrets-are-my-currency-i-deal-in-them-for-a-living-the-secrets-of/)

[Hanif Kureishi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hanif-kureishi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da5/hanif-kureishi-3233_bears_secrets-are-my-currency-i-deal-in-them-f_2657629.jpg)

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