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The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar…
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Love is the ultimate expression of the will to live.
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I do novels a bit backward. I look for a situation, a milieu first, and then I wait to see who walks…
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I still believe nonfiction is the most important literature to come out of the second half of the 20th century.
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, old people in America had prayed, "Please God, don't let me look poor." In…
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[Aldous Huxley] compared the brain to a 'reducing valve'. In ordinary perception, the senses send an overwhelming flood of information to the…
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If most writers are honest with themselves, this is the difference they want to make: before, they were not noticed; now they…
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When I went to high school, my most passionate desire was to be a professional baseball player. But something within me told…
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First, therefore, [the Jew] goes about making up to the people for his previous sins against them. He begins his career as…
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Every story was being made up. My true friends weren't the ones speaking. It was people who never knew me, making up…
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