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When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself. You pause…
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The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money.
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But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes…
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I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy…
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Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on…
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Now, if, as I think, writing should be, it's a kind of risky trade.
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I absolutely don't believe in anything. Full stop. Including luck.
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To put yourself into a situation where a mistake cannot necessarily be recouped, where the life you lose may be your own,…
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I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.
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