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Go all the way with it. Do not back off. For once, go all the goddamn way with what matters.

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To me heaven would be a big bull ring with me holding two barrera seats and a trout stream outside that no one else was allowed to fish in and two lovely houses in the town; one where I would have my wife and children and be monogamous and love them truly and well and the other where I would have my nine beautiful mistresses on nine different floors.

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I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?

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Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.

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Modern life ... is often a mechanical oppression and liquor is the only mechanical relief.

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Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?

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Find what gave you emotion; what the action was that gave you excitement. Then write it down making it clear so that the reader can see it too. Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.

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All things truly wicked start from innocence.

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Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . .

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How would that premise stand up if he examined it? That was probably why the Communists were always cracking down on Bohemiansism. When you were drunk or when you committed adultery you recognised your own personal fallability of that so mutable substitute for the apostles' creed, the party line. Down with Bohemianism, the sin of Majakowski.

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I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he was as poor as we are and would understand.

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wonder what day god created the egg' 'how should we know? we should not question. our stay on earth is not for long. let us rejoice and believe and give thanks'. 'eat a egg

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The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.

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My training was never to drink after dinner nor before I wrote nor while I was writing.

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What did I know best that I had not written about and Lost? What did I know about truly and care for the most?

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I do not want you ever to initiate any action for any refunds of taxes without first consulting me and presenting the matter fully to me so that I may judge whether it is an honorable and ethical action to take, not simply legally, but according to my own personal standards.

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I'm not unfaithful, darling. I've plenty of faults but I'm very faithful. You'll be sick of me I'll be so faithful.

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I love thee and thou art so lovely and so wonderful and so beautiful and it does such things to me to be with thee that I feel as though I wanted to die when I am loving thee.

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You should only read what is truly good or what is frankly bad.

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Clearly I miss Him, having been brought up in religion. But now a man must be responsible to himself.

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