Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.
THOMAS PYNCHONTeamwork,” Koteks snarled, “is one word for it, yeah. What it really is is a way to avoid responsibility. It’s a symptom of the gutlessness of the whole society.
More Thomas Pynchon Quotes
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Like so many named places in California it was less an identifiable city than a grouping of concepts–census tracts, special purpose bond-issue districts, shopping nuclei, all overlaid with access roads to its own freeway.
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Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ass or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.
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Life’s single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.
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Why should things be easy to understand?
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But with a sigh he had released her hand, while she was so lost in the fantasy that she hadn’t felt it go away, as if he’d known the best moment to let go.
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The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.
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My belief is that “recluse” is a code word generated by journalists; meaning, “doesn’t like to talk to reporters.”
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Can’t say it often enough — change your hair, change your life.
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There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance.
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All the animals, the plants, the minerals, even other kinds of men, are being broken and reassembled every day, to preserve an elite few, who are the loudest to theorize on freedom, but the least free of all.
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Shall I project a world?
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A screaming comes across the sky.
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Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.
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If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.
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Perhaps its familiarity rendered it temporarily invisible to you.
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