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In Paris you're always surrounded by French people.
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Kools and Newports were for black people and lower-class whites. Camels were for procrastinators, those who wrote bad poetry, and those who…
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Hugh returned from his trip, and days later I still sounded like a Red Chinese asking questions about the democratic hinterlands. "And…
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Lovers of audio books learn to live with compromise.
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If you read someone else's diary, you get what you deserve.
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I always used to reach for the cigarette when the phone rang, and I figured nobody would ever call me in Tokyo.…
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I go to the movies at least five times a week, and after a while everything becomes a blur to me.
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I felt uncomfortable calling myself a writer until I started with 'The New Yorker,' and then I was like, 'Okay, now you…
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I just think that the people who say: 'That's not true' when someone tells a story at dinner are the people who…
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I like to reserve the right to write about whatever I like.
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Each one of us is left to choose our own quality of life and take pleasure where we find it with the…
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I started writing one afternoon when I was twenty, and ever since then I have written every day. At first I had…
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Among these treasures of our land is water-fast becoming our most valuable, most prized, most critical resource. A blessing where properly used-but…
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Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words.
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Canada is big enough to make a difference but not big enough to threaten anybody. And that is a huge asset if…
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The word phobic has its place when properly used, but lately it's been declawed by the pompous insistence that most animosity is…
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There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
— Zig Ziglar
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We regard wealth as something to be properly used, rather than as something to boast about. As for poverty, no one need…
— Pericles
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Properly used, positive reinforcement is extremely powerful.
— B.F. Skinner
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Its not that the thing was useless, its that we didn't properly used it !!
— Senoraroy
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