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"One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication."
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"When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it."

"The point,' Ms. Conyers continued, "is that no word had one specific definition. Maybe in the dictionary, but not in real life."

"Be careful how you use your words, how you build them and how people will understand them!?"

"What's the meaning of ignore? You hear somebody, but you never asnwer to him!"

"Why certainly, words possess power. They do! But releasing their magic requires combining and arranging those words in the right order."

"Your body is always wherever it is; but your mind, often somewhere else! Thus, when a person talks to you, he often talks to your body, not to your mind!"

"Dialect words - those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel."

"But one only woke people if one knew what one wanted to say to them. And she wanted to say not one thing, but everything."

"Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts."

"If you respect & care about someone, give him/her direct feedback in his/her face. Please don't be coward and use proxies! Be a man/woman!!!"
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"It was night and I could see a large and calm lake, reflecting the moon. Black mountains rose around it. I arrived from between two of these mountains, I looked at the lake and the moon, and that was it, nothing else happened."


"Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person."


"The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people, is to me one of the biggest tragic themes in the world."


"Of course, I also gave him the ineffable pleasures of pipe smoking. And no children, because when this character was created I did not yet have the four children I later had. I must add I also gave him a certain taste for food."


"One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication."
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