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"What a joy it is to dance and sing!"
Dance

"The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick."
Experience

"To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here and now is what we must contend with."
Future

"Hollywood... was the place where the United States perpetrated itself as a universal dream and put the dream into mass production."
Dream

"You must realize that I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself."
Love

"In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of."
Man

"Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms."
Reading

"The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation."
Privacy

"I haven't changed much, over the years. I use less adjectives, now, and have a kinder heart, perhaps."
Heart

"Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people."
People
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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Personal Development

"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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Personal Development

"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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