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"The natural role of twentieth-century man is anxiety."
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"Worrying about things that haven't happened yet is like riding on the hood of your car-what's the point?"
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"One of Coin's men lays a hand on my arm. Its not an aggressive move, really, but after the arena's I react defensively to any unfamiliar touch. I jerk my arm free and take off running down the halls. My mind does a quick inventory of my odd little hiding places and i wind up in the supply closet, curled up against a crate of chalk."
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"To hear the phrase "our only hope" always makes one anxious, because it means that if the only hope doesn't work, there is nothing left."
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"It is one of the poignant anxieties of the thinker that he sees the shadow resting on the human soul, and that he gropes in darkness without being able to awake that slumbering Progress."
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"It is not the least anxiety that we have so little powder and lead on hand."
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"I believe a lot of disease comes from anxiety, loneliness."
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"A fear is a reaction to a specific danger, to which the individual can make a specific adjustment. But what characterizes anxiety is the feeling of diffuseness and uncertainty and the experience of helplessness toward the threat."
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"I had turned my anxiety into my profession."
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"Of all the heartache I will ever know, only some of it will be real. The rest, I will create."
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"Fear isn't real. It's something we create when we think about what could happen."
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"The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a child and having a baby made in a test tube."
Creativity
"Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle."
Fashion
"Alimony is the curse of the writing class."
Finance
"There is nothing safe about sex. There never will be."
Sex
"The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people."
Art
"Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment."
Sentimentality
"The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation."
Horror
"Growth, in some curious way, I suspect, depends on being always in motion just a little bit, one way or another."
Growth
"With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance."
Power
"America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind."
People
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