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You have to develop a conscience and if on top of that you have talent so much the better. But if you have talent without conscience, you are just one of many thousand journalists.

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I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.

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Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.

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You can’t repeat the past.” “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!

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Possibly it had occurred to him the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever. [...] It had seemed as close as a star to the moon. Now it was a green light on a dock. His count of enchanted objects had diminished by one.

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He looked at her the way all women want to be looked at by a man.

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There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.

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I was thirty. Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.

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He talked a lot about the past and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into loving Daisy.

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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people's lives.

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Life was a damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have been on his side.

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No one person in the world is necessary to you or to me.

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Optimism is the content of small men in high places.

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How different it all was from what you'd planned.

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Baseball is a game played by idiots for morons.

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All things come to him who mates.

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A new generation dedicated more than the last to the fear of poverty and the worship of success; grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken...

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They talked aimlessly back and forth, each speaking for the other.

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What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story.

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A sudden gust of rain blew over them and then another - as if small liquid clouds were bouncing along the land. Lightning entered the sea far off and the air blew full of crackling thunder. The table cloths blew around the pillars. They blew and blew and blew. The flags twisted around the red chairs like live things, the banners were ragged, the corners of the table tore off through the burbling billowing ends of the cloths.

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