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"A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person."
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"A novel is like a gland pill - it nips off the cream of my hysterics and gets them running on track in a book where they belong instead of rioting all over my person."
Running

"Yet better for one of my nature to have it that way than to have life a peaceful, placid flow of quiet contentment. I must have days of rushing excitement."
Life

"Joe and Jojo and I had lovely day together. I love Joe so much - more and more."
Love

"I want so much for my lover. At night when our beds are drawn close together I waken and see his dear yellow head on the pillow - sometimes his arm thrown over on my bed - and I kiss his hand, very softly so that it will not waken him."
Love

"I think we will have a boy baby and he will be born on the 20th of August. Everyone else has a girl baby and at times I don't believe I should mind having a little Phyllis Dawn but Dearest wants a boy and I do."
Family

"Satire is people as they are; romanticism, people as they would like to be; realism, people as they seem with their insides left out."
People

"A capacity for going overboard is a requisite for a full-grown mind."
Mind

"The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power)."
War

"The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same - dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits - the repetition through the ages is comedy."
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"We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also."
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"From that day on, I ran from spot to spot."
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"Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part."
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Personal Development

"Try not thinking of peeling an orange. Try not imagining the juice running down your fingers, the soft inner part of the peel. The smell. Try and you can't. The brain doesn't process negatives."
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"Sometimes I think my writing sounds like I walked out of the room and left the typewriter running."
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"I believe in gradual experimentation with running shoes."
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"The assimilationist movement is running us into the ground."
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"I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing - and combat, running and vaulting. But also yoga and things like that, to stay catlike!"
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"Maybe he just looks good compared to the bores he's running against."
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"Do you know what I like about your program? Even when I'm running the vacuum, I can understand it."
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