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"If you do not have Joy, there will be nothing for you to remember."

"Remember the botched brothel-visit in L'Education sentimentale and remember its lesson. Do not participate: happiness lies in the imagination, not the act. Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory."

"Happiness is there when you express kindness, compassion, and unconditional love and fill yourself with bliss and joy."

"Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it."

"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads."
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"Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared."

"Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God."

"In poetry you can express almost inexpressible feelings. You can express the pain of loss, you can express love. People always turn to poetry when someone they love dies, when they fall in love."

"I went for years not finishing anything. Because of course when you finish something you can be judged.... I had poems which were rewritten so many times I suspect it was just a way of avoiding sending them out."

"How did I get to be a grown-up? At times, I find myself still sitting on the hillside, plotting revenge against the adult world."
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