He studied cities as women study their reflections.
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She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
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He studied cities as women study their reflections.
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There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
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What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?
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Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
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When I see a shipwreck, I like to know what caused the disaster. I learned nothing but the glow that wrapped her face when the soup came. That’s the story.
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All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.
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A good story is like a bitter pill, with the sugar coating inside of it.
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Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature.
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When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.
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Turn up the lights. I don’t want to go home in the dark.
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East is East, and West is San Francisco, according to Californians. Californians are a race of people; they are not merely inhabitants of a State.
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Inject a few raisins of conversation into the tasteless dough of existence.
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A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.
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The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
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