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"Recognition of function always precedes recognition of being."
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"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"The difference between sentiment and being sentimental is the following: Sentiment is when a driver swerves out of the way to avoid hitting a rabbit on the road. Being sentimental is when the same driver, when swerving away from the rabbit, hits a pedestrian."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory."
Happiness

"Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there."
Literature

"A life of reaction is a life of slavery, intellectually and spiritually. One must fight for a life of action, not reaction."
Life

"Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash."
Education

"I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can."
Age

"The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you."
Friendship

"I am a comic writer, which means I get to slay the dragons, and shoot the bull."
Comedy

"Humor comes from self-confidence."
Humor

"Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful."
Success

"Virginia Woolf said that writers must be androgynous. I'll go a step further. You must be bisexual."
Identity
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