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Very Quotes by James Salter
- You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the hollow cockpit and…
- A film writer is very much like a party girl. While you're good-looking and still unlined, the possibilities seem endless. But your appeal doesn't last…
- To write? Because all this is going to vanish. The only thing left will be the prose and poems, the books, what is written down.…
- One is seduced and battered in turn. The result is presumably wisdom. Wisdom! We are clinging to life like lizards. Why is it so difficult…
- Man was very fortunate to have invented the book. Without it, the past would completely vanish, and we would be left with nothing, we would…
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- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
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- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle. — Karen Armstrong