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Harry Mathews

"Music had been my first love among the arts, and I was fascinated by it, as I still am."

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"Music had been my first love among the arts, and I was fascinated by it, as I still am."

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Amber Hurdle

"In the morning, when he entered my room, I grumbled, but he was like the sunlight to me, all the same. One cannot defend oneself against those brats. They take hold of you, they hold you fast, they never let you go again. The truth is, that there never was a cupid like that child."

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"You know you are in pure love when you see only the beauty inside you and all around you."

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"These are the quicksilver moments of my childhood I cannot remember entirely. Irresistible and emblematic, I can recall them only in fragments and shivers of the heart."

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"To love is to act."

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"Falling in love is very easy, but staying in love is very difficult."

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"Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love-be there for others-bring a little light into someone's day. Be grateful and live each day to the fullest."

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"The mind judges in order to love. The heart just loves unconditionally."

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Amber Hurdle

"If there is no love, how can there be passion or reason?"

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"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too?"

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"It did not look like the work of God, but it might have represented the handicraft of a God with a joyous sense of humor, a dancing God who loved mischief as much as prayer, and playfulness as much as mischief."

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"When Niki and I moved to Paris, there was also the challenge of Paris, an extremely daunting city."
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"What I said about John was that he liberated me from my anxieties about writing in a correct, acceptable way."
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"My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding."
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"I was immediately smitten with an attraction to this culture, not in the sense of high culture but of the basic way people behaved towards one another."
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"Well, my relationship to America at the time I left was very limited."
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"After the navy, I transferred to Harvard and finished there. I was there the spring term of 1951 and I stayed through the summer term and a whole other year, so I was able to do two years in a little less than a year and a half."
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"I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because I'm good at languages - of being able in both Italy and France to become someone else through my fluency in the language."
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"My mother could never understand why I didn't write a thriller, which I've finally done."
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"And then, when I left Princeton in the middle of my sophomore year, I went into the navy."
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"I'd been brought up on the Upper East Side in a WASP society, which was death on crutches."
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