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I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation.

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Don’t ye know that ev’ry Soul on Earth feels itself to be an Orphan?
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The trick is not how much pain you feel–but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain.
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Our empathy for others as an excuse to underpay us.
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If you imagine the world listening, you’ll never write a line. That’s why privacy is so important. You should write first drafts as if they will never be shown to anyone.
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If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.
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Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That’s one reason old men can send them to war.
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Believe Death Men never Own People Possibility Reason Send War Young
Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments.
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Women are their own worst enemies. And guilt is the main weapon of self-torture . . . Show me a woman who doesn’t feel guilty and I’ll show you a man.
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A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.
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It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.
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Any Courage Lead Life Take
No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.
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Divorce is my generation’s coming of age ceremony – a ritual scarring that makes anything that happens afterward seem bearable.
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Allow me to put the record straight. I am forty-six and have been for some years past.
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You are always naked when you start writing; you are always as if you had never written anything before; you are always a beginner.
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Always Anything Before Beginner Naked never Start Writing
Narrative- and image-making creatures like humans don’t feel any experience is complete unless it’s recorded.
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