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Frauds master our minds; magicians, like poets and lovers, engage them in a permanent maze of possibilities.

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Frauds master our minds; magicians, like poets and lovers, engage them in a permanent maze of possibilities.
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The light in your eyes shines because of the longing in your soul. And the longing in your souls rises because you are looking for the lost half minute.
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You can’t have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.
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I rush to add that I find the Web infinitely useful for rustling up information, settling arguments or locating the legends of rock stars.
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Americans also seem to believe that the monarchy is a kind of mediaeval hangover, encumbered by premodern notions of decorum
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The scale and the brutality of our prisons are the moral scandal of American life.
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Often the block [in writing] comes from the wall of words that keep out the simplicity of sense.
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It mocks mercilessly the pretensions to truth of Mormonism and the pretensions to virtue of Mormon missionaries.
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Protein was the most valued ingredient 250 years ago: It was the rarest thing. Now the rarest thing we have is time: time to cook and time to eat.
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After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn’t be carousels if it weren’t so.
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What drives innovation is abundance and ease, not the pressure of scarcity.
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In the New Yorker library, I have long been shelved between Nadine Gordimer and Brendan Gill; an eerie little space nestled between high seriousness of purpose and legendary lightness of touch.
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It was the grander French one: Why not kill yourself tonight? That the answers come to much the same thing in the end-easy does it
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We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.
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A fact about photography: we can look at people’s faces in photographs with an intensity and intimacy that in life we normally only reserve for extreme emotional states
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Of all the unexpected things in contemporary literature, this is among the oddest: that kids have an inordinate appetite for very long, very tricky, very strange books about places that don’t exist…
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