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"What a sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which everyone else is reading."
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"Is she special? (asks the gay waiter)' I thinks she's going to break my heart' On arrival of the girl' The flannel is fine honey,but I have'nt seen anyone that over accesorized since batman!"

"It's kinda hard to get yourself into a good three-toweler when you got the dick of death."

"Whistler,' Manet called. 'How's your mother?"

"But to remain historically accurate, I would have had to leave out an important question that I felt needed to be addressed, which is, 'What if Jesus had known kung fu?"

"No matter where he went in the City, there was an odoriferous mix of food and vehicles, like the alchemic concoctions of some mad gourmet mechanic: Kung Pao Saab Turbo, Buick Skylark Carbonara, Sweet-and-Sour Metro Bus, Honda Bolognese with Burning Clutch Sauce."

"Baz arched an elegant brow. "Are you going to snog the Humdrum-is that your plan? Because he's eleven. And he looks just like you. That's both vain and deviant, Snow, even for you."

"I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it."
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"Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity."


"I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more."


"The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape."


"You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is satisfied."


"How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness."


"Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul."


"One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."


"The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?"


"I suppose one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."
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