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Jay McInerney has 52 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing
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I think men talk to women so they can sleep with them and women sleep with men so they can talk to…
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He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.
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You have friends who actually care about you and speak the language of the inner self. You have avoided them of late.…
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You keep thinking that with practice you will eventually get the knack of enjoying superficial encounters, that you will stop looking for…
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Your presence here is is only a matter of conducting an experiment in limits, reminding yourself of what you aren’t.
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There is a shabby nobility in failing all by yourself.
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If it's red, French, costs too much, and tastes like the water that's left in the vase after the flowers have died…
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A modest critique of an age in which an actor is the President, in which fashion models are asked for their opinions,…
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Tim Thornton's portrait of a pop culture obsession is so convincing that one can't help wishing that his fictional alt rock band…
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A creative writing program is only as good as its teachers, and I was fortunate in having two great writers as mentors.
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There aren't many shy writers left.
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The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
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The dress is a vase which the body follows. My clothes are like modules in which bodies move.
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A flowerless room is a soulless room, to my way of thinking; but even a solitary little vase of a living flower…
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Like the Sweetness of Gardenias Mother, you died 15 years ago. pain, a rapier, cut until, finally, there was just peace like…
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A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
— Francois Rabelais
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A Ming vase can be well-designed and well-made and is beautiful for that reason alone. I don't think this can be true…
— John Loengard
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There are certain pictures I can never take. We turn on the TV and are smothered with cruelty and suffering and I…
— Edouard Boubat
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If it's red, French, costs too much, and tastes like the water that's left in the vase after the flowers have died…
— Jay McInerney
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Two drinks a day. Two drinks a day. TWO DRINKS A DAY! It doesn't work! Not when you want eleven, and not…
— Elaine Stritch
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The year I began to say vahz instead of vase, a man I barely knew nearly accidentally killed me.
— Amy Hempel
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Once you've been backstage at a theater, the theater is never the same for you. Once you've noticed the crack in the…
— Tibor Fischer
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Sometimes I do just have to stop and hit myself in the head with my diamond-encrusted vase.
— Andrej Pejic
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