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...I love 'yes.' It's practically the most interesting word of all, don't you think?" Like a hinge opening a door outward. Yes, yes, yes.

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Falling in love was simple; one had only to yield. Digesting another person, however, and sustaining love, was bloody work, and not…
All the same, my depression and self-hatred, my desire to mutilate myself with broken bottles, my numbness and crying fits, my inability…
I can't sleep with you tonight, baby, my head's all messed up, you've no idea. It's somewhere else and it's full of…
Dear God, teach me to be careless.
Children, who have yet to learn our ways, are notoriously promiscuous in their affection. They’ll sit on anyone’s knee.
Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip,…
If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses.
Secrets are my currency: I deal in them for a living. The secrets of desire, of what people really want, and of…
England has become a squalid, uncomfortable, ugly place ... an intolerant, racist, homophobic, narrow-minded, authoritarian, rat-hole run by vicious, suburban-minded, materialistic philistines.
Being in love means being at the mercy of someone's childhood.
And silence, like darkness, can be kind; it, too, is a language.
Harvey [Weinstein] didn't want to release [MY SON THE FANATIC]; he held it for two years because he wanted a happy ending,…

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Nothing is funnier than unhappiness, I grant you that. Yes, yes, it's the most comical thing in the world. — Samuel Beckett
Yes, Yes Yall, You know we talkin it all see how we bringing the street corner to Cargenie hall — Busta Rhymes
We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may… — Peter De Vries
Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death. — Unknown Author
Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws… — Dave Barry
I have my favourite fashion decade, yes, yes, yes: 60s. It was a sort of little revolution; the clothes were amazing but… — Valentino Garavani
We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. — Peter De Vries
You'll catch your death of cold. Clouseau: Yes, yes I probably will but . . . its all part of life's rich… — Peter Sellers
May we all soon go about as our real selves and take joy in it, saying, yes, yes, to whatever we are. — Carol Emshwiller
Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, yes when we should say no. — William Glasser
While yes we can both agree the sudden recovery of this footage smells not a little, and that we appear to be… — China Mieville
You guys going up? Yes, yes, we go up. You may be going a lot higher than you think! — Don Whillans

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