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"They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more."
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"If Roosevelt were alive today, he'd turn over in his grave."

"I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done."

"Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block."

"Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave."

"Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull."

"I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist."
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"Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss."

"James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as I can."

"I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo."

"All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead."
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