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Me and my books in the same apartment, like a gherkin in its vinegar.
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Coffee: Induces wit. Good only if it comes through Havre. After a big dinner party it is taken standing up. Take it…
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Success as I see it is a result, not a goal.
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That man has missed something who has never left a brothel at sunrise feeling like throwing himself into the river out of…
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Whatever the thing you wish to say, there is but one word to express it, but one verb to give it movement,…
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Boredom, that silent spider, was spinning its web in the darkness in every corner of her heart.
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A man is a critic when he cannot be an artist, in the same way that a man becomes an informer when…
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But the most wretched thing, is it not-is to drag out, as I do, a useless existence. If our pains were only…
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It takes sixty-five thousand errors before you are qualified to make a rocket.
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Year: A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments.
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My God, this novel makes me break out in a cold sweat! Do you know how much I've written in five months,…
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