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Credibility’ is defined as the willingness to kill a lot of people now for a not very good cause to assure the world that we’ll kill a lot more people if we can find a better one.

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I am a guilty party here – to take, or get, undue credit for domestic virtue, when in truth cooking is the most painless and, in its ways, ostentatious of the domestic chores.
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Big writers become a kind of shared climate.
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Lose your schematic conventions by finding some surprising symbol or shape in the welter of shades, and draw that.
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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 don’t think there’s any question journalists have become targets, but then I think that – that anyone who tries to practice liberty becomes a target of fanatics.
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We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.
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I think that we’re always drawn – particularly sophisticated people – are always drawn to the idea of simplicity.
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Would mistrust a poetry critic who couldn’t produce a rhyming couplet. Could one write about art without knowing how to draw?
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We call disasters unimaginable, but all we do is imagine such things. […]
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