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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.

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My chief objection is that 99% of sermons and Sunday School teachings are so agonizingly dull.
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In everything was the spirit of children’s play – not the rule-ridden, time-killing play of adults that is a preparation for death, but the busy and credulous play of children that is a preparation for life.
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Good Lord, I don’t know what ‘rights’ a man has! And I don’t know the solution of boredom. If I did, I’d be the one philosopher that had the cure for living. But I do know that about ten times as many people find their lives dull, and unnecessarily dull.
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You have more people that love you than you know.
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The one thing that can be more disconcerting than intelligent hatred is demanding love.
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People will buy anything that is one to a customer.
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When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the American flag.
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Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.
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I’ve heard of their curing syphilis by giving the patient malaria, but I’ve never heard of their curing malaria by giving the patient syphilis.
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The world and all its wisdom is but a booby, blundering school-boy that needs management and could be managed.
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Paris is one of the largest, and certainly it is the pleasantest, of modern American cities.
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There are so many people in the world who are eager to do for you things that you do not wish done, provided only that you will do for them things that you don’t wish to do.
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So much in a revolution is nothing but waiting.
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I have for myself no conceivable complaint to make, and yet for American literature in general, and its standing in a country where industrialism and finance and science flourish and the only arts that are vital and respected are architecture and the film, I have a considerable complaint.
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Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods.
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It is impossible to discourage the real writers – they don’t give a damn what you say, they’re going to write.
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