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• Ideally, if anything [was] any good, it would be indescribable.
• I realize that homosexuality is a serious problem for anyone who is - but then, of course, heterosexuality is a serious problem…
• If you're doing nonsense it has to be rather awful, because there'd be no point. I'm trying to think if there's sunny…
• I thought I'd be a librarian until I met some crazy ones.
• Vice is nice, but a little virtue won't hurt you.
• If you're doing nonsense it has to be rather awful, because there'd be no point.
• Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything.…
• I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am.
• To take my work seriously would be the height of folly.
• When people are finding meaning in things -- beware.
• If something doesn't creep into a drawing that you're not prepared for, you might as well not have drawn it.
• Interviewer: What is your greatest regret? Gorey: That I don't have one

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