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"And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously."
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"I was as big as I have ever been. I had a personal trainer and was working out. I was feeling good. I was muscular. I had never weighed more than 155 pounds."

"I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worries I could develop a greater ease, even lightheartedness, in my writing."

"My feelings for Ellen overrode all of my fear about being out as a lesbian. I had to be with her, and I just figured I'd deal with the other stuff later."

"They must have a feeling of do or die. It is such an overcrowded profession."

"I had the conviction that lovemaking fools you. The overpowering emotions it induces make you think you're sharing the same feelings as the other person and that they're imagining the same as you."

"I know it is all right. I wish I could make you feel so, I wish I could describe my feelings."
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"The Jews have never been ashamed of being Jews, whereas homosexuals have been stupid enough to be ashamed of their homosexuality."

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"So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well."

"It isn't easy to accept that suffering can also be beautiful... it's difficult. It's something you can only understand if you dig deeply into yourself."

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"And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously."
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