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"He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing to Harvard this year."

"However strange your style may seem to others, never mind, because it is your style!"

"Coco Chanel used to talk about wearing more than one string of pearls. Why wear one if you can wear two, or something to that effect. I think that one string of pearls is just fine. But that's because my pearls are black, hers were white."

"It's not my accent, but my brevity makes me stylish."

"Have the nature of a dervish: then wear a stylish cap."

"Style is something that's extremely important, but it must grow naturally out of who and what you are and what the material calls for. It cannot be superimposed."
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"Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made."

"Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half."

"As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests."

"The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return."

"Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent."

"Now you have people in Washington who have no interest in the country at all. They're interested in their companies, their corporations grabbing Caspian oil."
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