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When old settlers say 'One has to understand the country,' what they mean is, 'You have to get used to our ideas…
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When a white man in Africa by accident looks into the eyes of a native and sees the human being (which it…
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She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every day more…
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A woman writer, quitting love before literature when love lets her down, will put literature before love.
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Oh cat, I'd say, or pray: be-ootiful cat! Delicious cat! Exquisite cat! Satiny cat! Cat like a soft owl, cat with paws…
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There are no laws for the novel. There never have been, nor can there ever be.
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The smell of manure, of sun on foliage, of evaporating water, rose to my head; two steps farther, and I could look…
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What matters most is that we learn from living.
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Coincidences are God's way of remaining anonymous.
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And it does no harm to repeat, as often as you can, 'Without me the literary industry would not exist: the publishers,…
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Political correctness is the natural continuum from the party line. What we are seeing once again is a self-appointed group of vigilantes…
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Nonsense, it was all nonsense: this whole damned outfit, with its committees, its conferences, its eternal talk, talk, talk, was a great…
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What a luxury a cat is, the moments of shocking and startling pleasure in a day, the feel of the beast, the…
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Some men are born to good luck: all they do or try to do comes right—all that falls to them is so…
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Sunday, January 27, 1884. -- There was another story in the paper a week or so since. A gentleman had a favourite…
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Down through the years my face has been called a sour puss, a dead pan, a frozen face, The Great Stone Face,…
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Why did I follow her? If you must know, Sir, it was easy. Pound for pound, Puss-in-Boots was the best commander I…
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Monsieur Puss came at last to a stately castle, the master of which was an Ogre, the richest ever known; for all…
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Its idea of ''production value'' is spending a million dollars dressing up a story that any good writer would throw away. Its…
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I'd rather lick a puss-infected wound then ever go on a date with Chris Keller!
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Yeah, Im sure they got sluts in Tampa. But I didnt go there, wet puss. I went to Mexico on an epic,…
— Kenny Powers
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I've just got back from Oklahoma where I was shooting Mat Hoffman's tribute to Evel Knievel. I had a ball, too, even…
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