Someday it’ll all be done by machine. Information machines.
THOMAS PYNCHONBehind the hieroglyphic streets there would either be a transcendent meaning, or only the earth.
More Thomas Pynchon Quotes
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Length is usually intensity. Not time.
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For every kind of vampire, there is a kind of cross.
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She may know a little, may think of herself, face and body, as ‘pretty’ but he could never tell her all the rest, how many other living things, birds, nights smelling of grass and rain, sunlit moments of simple peace, also gather in what she is to him.
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Real flight and dreams of flight go together. Both are part of the same movement. Not A before B, but all together.
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A woman is only half of something there are usually two sides to.
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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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There was no difference between the behavior of a god and the operations of pure chance.
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She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.
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Let me be unambiguous. I prefer not to be photographed.
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Every weirdo in the world is on my wavelength.
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Perhaps its familiarity rendered it temporarily invisible to you.
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Can’t say it often enough — change your hair, change your life.
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Information. What’s wrong with dope and women? Is it any wonder the world’s gone insane, with information come to be the only real medium of exchange?
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What, I should only trust good people? Man, good people get bought and sold every day. Might as well trust somebody evil once in a while, it makes no more or less sense.
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There is no real direction here, neither lines of power nor cooperation. Decisions are never really made – at best they manage to emerge, from a chaos of peeves, whims, hallucinations and all around assholery.
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