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"Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic."
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"The bigger the 'flat' [apartment], the harder one has to work. If the 'flat' is worth six hundred thousand, then he has to work six times as hard. If it is three hundred thousand, he has to work three times over. One simply has to keep on working hard, doesn't he?"

"It's not going to be easy, but it's kind of like ripping off a band-aid. Painful for a minute, but it has to be done."

"And certainly both Horses were doing, if not all they could, all they thought they could; which is not quite the same thing."

"They will cry, he will shout but you must sweat."

"For an apple you can't reach up and pick, you have to climb that tree; the tree won't bend down for you!"

"Though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till."

"You are only responsible for the effort, not the outcome."
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"Love is a deception and a trap. Love is as big a myth that God sits with his flowing white beard in a throne and looks at us."


"Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvaged."


"For me working on the marriage and not making the easy choice of cheating was something that I could not do."


"You need fighters like me to battle, because frankly The New York Times and the Washington Post are not going to fight the fights that I do."


"To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be or not to be which deals with death."
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