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"But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated."
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"For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat."
"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat."
"I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter."
"We are going to have to be there until we defeat this enemy."
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"Cowardice ... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination."
"The people that I liked and had not met went to the big cafes because they were lost in them and no one noticed them and they could be alone in them and be together."
"Hail Mary full of Grace the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death. Amen.' Then he added, 'Blessed Virgin, pray for the death of this fish wonderful though he is."
"I always worked until I had something done and I always stopped when I knew what was going to happen next. That way I could be sure of going on the next day."
"Wonder what day god created the egg' 'how should we know? we should not question. our stay on earth is not for long. let us rejoice and believe and give thanks'. 'eat a egg."
"If I had waited long enough I probably never would have written anything at all since there is a tendency when you really begin to learn something about a thing not to want to write about it but rather to keep on learning about it always and at no time, unless you are very egotistical, which, of course, accounts for many books, will you be able to say: now I know all about this and will write about it."
"I write description in longhand because that's hardest for me and you're closer to the paper when you work by hand, but I use the typewriter for dialogue because people speak like a typewriter works."
"Now, feel. I am thee and thou art me and all of one is the other. And feel now. Thou hast no heart but mine."
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