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"We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all."
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Personal Development

"One must steer, not talk."
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"You know, I think whatever a comic talks about onstage is all they talk about offstage."
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"Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die."
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"We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid."
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"Hey kid, do you want to come and talk to Charlie?"
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"Always do something that requires you and your date to talk."
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"I write a good amount. I've been gathering up a backlog of stuff and maybe I'll do something with it someday, but I don't want to talk about it just yet because that would jinx it."
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"It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow."
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"I'm from the streets of New York. I know what tough talk sounds like."
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"The middlebrow, I hate."
Hate

"I admire Ginsberg as a poet, despite the fact that he seems not to know when he is being good and when he is bad. But he will last, or at least those poems will last."
Being

"Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know."
Question

"The reason Saul Bellow doesn't talk to me anymore is because he knows his new novels are not worth reading."
Reading

"I love it now that a large minority of people who are handicapped prefer to call themselves crippled. This is all part of the game, like queer theory."
Love

"Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can't identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn't yet historical."
Fun

"It's funny to be a critic."
Fun

"There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola."
Cultural

"Kafka is still unrecognized. He thought he was a comic writer."
Thought

"When all of us are forgotten, people will still be remembering Stephen King."
People
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