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Jay McInerney has 52 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing
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I think men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can talk to…
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He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.
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You have friends who actually care about you and speak the language of the inner self. You have avoided them of late.…
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You keep thinking that with practice you will eventually get the knack of enjoying superficial encounters, that you will stop looking for…
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Your presence here is is only a matter of conducting an experiment in limits, reminding yourself of what you aren’t.
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There is a shabby nobility in failing all by yourself.
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If it's red, French, costs too much, and tastes like the water that's left in the vase after the flowers have died…
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A modest critique of an age in which an actor is the President, in which fashion models are asked for their opinions,…
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Tim Thornton's portrait of a pop culture obsession is so convincing that one can't help wishing that his fictional alt rock band…
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A creative writing program is only as good as its teachers, and I was fortunate in having two great writers as mentors.
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There aren't many shy writers left.
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We may stumble, but always there is that eternal voice, forever whispering within our ear, that thing which causes the eternal quest,…
— Ernest Holmes
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Excellence is the eternal quest. We achieve it by living up to our highest intellectual standards and our finest moral intuitions. In…
— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
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Oh, that's typical of you modern young men; you've nibbled at science and it's made you ill, because you've not been able…
— Emile Zola
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Mankind is engaged in an eternal quest for that ‘something else' he hopes will bring him happiness, complete and unending.For those individual…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Love is the eternal quest: almost everyone wants to love and be loved.
— Jay McInerney
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The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
— Norman Cousins
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The thing is, I have a zillion apps, and I'm always looking for the perfect arrangement for them, so scrambling my home…
— Susan Orlean
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In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women in at…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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