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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."

"And if I have a strong point, it's that I like to believe it's not cheap or schmaltzy sentimentality."

"Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment."
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"God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so."

"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."

"I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension."

"Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men."

"I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind."

"We can never know for certain where our prayers are likely to go, nor from whom the answers will come. Just when we think we are at our nearest to God, we could be assisting the Devil."

"I'm hostile to men, I'm hostile to women, I'm hostile to cats, to poor cockroaches, I'm afraid of horses."

"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."
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