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"Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment."
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"The unhappiest people I know, romantically speaking, are the ones who like pop music the most; and I don't know whether pop music has caused this unhappiness, but I do know that they've been listening to the sad songs longer than they've been living the unhappy lives."
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"Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment."
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Personal Development

"And if I have a strong point, it's that I like to believe it's not cheap or schmaltzy sentimentality."
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"Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men."
Life

"The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you."
Man

"I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for."
Life

"Growth, in some curious way, I suspect, depends on being always in motion just a little bit, one way or another."
Growth

"Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor."
Winning

"In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell."
Violence

"Obsession is the single most wasteful human activity, because with an obsession you keep coming back and back and back to the same question and never get an answer."
Obsession

"Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts."
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"There's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements."
Business

"What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil."
Evil
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