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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.

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In other countries, art and literature are left to a lot of shabby bums living in attics and feeding on booze and spaghetti, but in America the successful writer or picture-painter is indistinguishable from any other decent businessman.
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I must say I’m not very fond of oratory that’s so full of energy it hasn’t any room for facts.
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You have more people that love you than you know.
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Emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
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One quarter are afraid to speak, and one quarter are killed and you die with them. But the blessed final quarter keep you alive.
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Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd.
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You’ve been telling us about how to secure peace, but come on, now, General-just among us Rotarians and Rotary Anns-‘fess up!
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He who has seen one cathedral ten times has seen something; he who has seen ten cathedrals once has seen but little; and he who has spent half an hour in each of a hundred cathedrals has seen nothing at all.
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Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it,
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I have for myself no conceivable complaint to make, and yet for American literature in general, and its standing in a country where industrialism and finance and science flourish and the only arts that are vital and respected are architecture and the film, I have a considerable complaint.
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There are two insults which no human being will endure: The assertion that he hasn’t a sense of humor, and the doubly impertinent assertion that he has never known trouble.
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Writers have a rare power not given to anyone else: we can bore people long after we are dead.
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The Maker of the universe with stars a hundred thousand light-years apart was interested, furious, and very personal about it if a small boy played baseball on Sunday afternoon.
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The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century.
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If there is anything worse than the aching tedium of staring out of car windows.
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I love America, but I don’t like it.
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