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"Santa Barbara is a paradise; Disneyland is a paradise; the U.S. is a paradise. Paradise is just paradise. Mournful, monotonous, and superficial though it may be, it is paradise. There is no other."
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"Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors."

"The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it."

"Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things."
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