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The suicide does not play the game, does not observe the rules. He leaves the party too soon, and leaves the other…
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The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last or it…
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I write so much because my cat sits on my lap. She purrs so I don't want to get up. She's so…
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The body can't distinguish between cleansing and punishing for the body is ignorant, and mute besides.
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter she noticed…
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Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut is not…
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The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought.
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The mere passage of time makes us all exiles.
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Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might be.
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Of the widow's countless death-duties there is really just one that matters: on the first anniversary of her husband's death the widow…
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Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to works other than those I remember writing.
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We are the species that clamors to be lied to.
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One of my personal favorites [potential guests] would be Darren Criss from GLEE. I think that guy is so talented, and he’s…
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I already committed Darren [Criss] to giving a song.
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Full of criss-crossed fits, you lie all the time. Your tongue should be embarrassed, you're a threat to mankind.
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Probably Darren Criss, yeah, we've become close friends.
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The whole strenuous intellectual work of an industrious research worker would appear, after all, in vain and hopeless, if he were not…
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But he doesn't love her. I invented that. It is a plot if you imagine people in love--the lazy looping criss crosses…
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and in that recurring dream, I found myself trapped in some sort of gigantic game of which I was unfamiliar with the…
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He (President Abraham Lincoln) has a face like a hoosier Michael Angelo, so awful ugly it becomes beautiful, with its strange mouth,…
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Please Mr. Officer, leggo me hand. You don't know me and you don't understan. You see me flashin' a criss rental. So…
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