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The trouble with children is that they’re not returnable.
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Masturbation is not only an expression of self-regard: it is also the natural emotional outlet of those who…have already accepted as inevitable the wide gulf between their real futures and the expectations of their fantasies.
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Accept Already Also Emotional Expression Inevitable Masturbation Natural Outlet Regard Self
I like living in one room and have never known what people do with the room they are not in.
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Know Love never One People Room
Never get involved with someone who wants to change you
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Change Get Involve never Some Want You
Fashion is a way of not having to decide who you are. Style is deciding who you are and being able to perpetuate it.
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Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.
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Country Down Gdrag Keep Level never People Person
Women have decided to be people, which is a great mistake. Women were nicer than people.
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Decide Great Mistake Nicer People Women
No effort is required to define or even attain happiness, but enormous concentration is needed to abandon everything else.
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Abandon Concentration Define Efforts Require Else Enormous Everything Happiness
One should always be wary of anyone who promises that their love will last longer than a weekend.
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Always Anyone Last Longer Love Wary Weekend
In Manhattan, every flat surface is a potential stage and every inattentive waiter an unemployed, possibly unemployable, actor.
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Health consists of having the same diseases as one’s neighbors.
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Consist Disease Health Neighbour One Same
The more people one has to love, the more one’s capacity to love stretches.
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Capacity More People Love Stretch
In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis.
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It may be true that artists adopt a flamboyant appearance, but it’s also true that people who look funny get stuck with the arts.
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The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about us.
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You can’t be a person and a lady. If you’re a person, you can open the damned door yourself.
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Dammed Door Lady Open Person Yourself
Because it is in the nature of things that they become extreme, we have passed down from manliness to cruelty. If I had been told when I was 20 that there was a tavern in the town where the brave and the cruel were gathered together,
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Become Cruelty Down Extreme Manliness Nature Pass Thing
The trouble with European cities is that they are drenched in their history, almost all of which is terrible.
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Almost City Country Drench History Terrible Trouble
What would you be like if you were the only person in the world? If you want to be truly happy you must be that person.
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There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can’t think what to do with the long winter evenings.
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To love another person you have to undertake some fragment of their destiny.
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Never sweep. After four years the dirt gets no worse.
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After Dirt Four Get never Sweep Worse Year
If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by Mr. Roger Corman, it could not fully express the pent-up violence and depravity of a single day in the life of the average family.
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I don’t really act. I say the words the way I would say them if I meant them.
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It’s been agony but I couldn’t have done it any other way.
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Agony Been Could Done Have Other Way
Believe in fate, but lean forward where fate can see you.
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Believe Can Fate Forward Learn See You
To live in the past is to miss today’s opportunities and tomorrow’s blessings.
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Blessing Live Miss Opportunity Pass Today Tomorrow

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