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““All would be well when she was truly his; in his bed and in his bank ... and of course in his heart, too.””

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I am infinitely strange to myself.

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I do not plan my fiction any more than I normally plan woodland walks; I follow the path that seems most promising at any…

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“The sky is absolutely empty. Beautifully pure and empty. As if the architects and builders would live in all the houses they built! Or…

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“The evolution of human mentality has put us all in vitro now, behind the glass wall of our own ingenuity.”

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Most marriages recognize this paradox: Passion destroys passion; we want what puts an end to wanting what we want.

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That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects.

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The craving to risk death is our last great perversion. We come from night, we go into night. Why live in night?

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There is only one good definition of God: the freedom that allows other freedoms to exist.

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They looked down on her; and she looked up through them.

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“Long afterwards I realized why some men, racing drivers and their like, become addicted to speed. There are those of us who never see…

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The best wines take the longest to mature.

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But however good you get at translating personality into line or paint it's no go if your personality isn't worth translating.

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