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- When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.
- The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that I would never be…
- What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but…
- A railroad station? That was sort of a primitive airport, only you didn't have to take a cab 20 miles out of town to reach…
- Notice, for example, that people who talk about "the joys of childhood" are always adults. Only an adult, utterly remote from the reality of childhood,…
- New York is the only city in the world where you can get run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian.
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