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Between fourteen and nineteen, I must have begun and abandoned six novels.
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Age Beginning Myself
Ayn Rand is a rhetorician who writes novels I have never been able to read.
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Myself Novel Reading Writing
What I am is something unbearable for the world of journalism and the world of cliches. I’m a realist.
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Journalism Reality World
The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.
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Himself Interesting Money
Why not just eliminate the federal income tax?
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Elimination Income Tax
He who is last had best laugh.
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End Himself Laughter
The media can’t get anything straight.
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Media Straight
Baseball is the favorite American sport because it’s so slow. Any idiot can follow it. And just about any idiot can play it.
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Baseball Play Slow Sports
Boys don’t like girls around when they do boy things.
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Character Human Male Nature
Gossip is conversation about people.
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Conversation Gossip People
Europe began as the relatively empty, uncivilized Wild West of Asia; then the Western Hemisphere became the Wild West of Europe. Now the sun has set in our West and risen once more in the East.
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Beginning Europe Ourselves Sun
I am not, at heart, a playwright.
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Heart Personality Play
I am only at home in the present.
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Home Oneself Present
A narcissist is someone better looking than you are.
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Better Narcissism Yourself
To invent a war means that you’ve become a wartime president, and you can suspend much if not all of the Bill of Rights.
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Invention President Suspend War
American history has fallen more and more into the hands of academics.
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Academics Fall Hands History

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