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"You can either buy clothes or buy pictures," she said. "It's that simple. No one who is not very rich can do both. Pay no attention to your clothes and no attention at all to the mode, and buy your clothes for comfort and durability, and you will have the clothes money to buy pictures."
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Personal Development
"The bed is just a decoration in a busy man's bedroom."
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Personal Development
"Bad taste creates many more millionaires than good taste."
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Personal Development
"Never miss day without a walk."
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Personal Development
"A person who is in a constant rat race seldom has time to think whether or not he is living his life properly."
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Personal Development
"Never ask while you are doing it if what you are doing is fun. Don't introduce even your most reliably witty acquaintance as someone who will set the table on a roar."
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"A fashionable milieu is one in which everybody's opinion is made up of the opinion of all the others. Has everybody a different opinion? Then it is a literary milieu."
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Personal Development
"The sedentary life...is the real sin against the holy spirit."
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Personal Development
"It might be a little silly for someone getting to be my age to put this into words, but I just want to make sure I get the facts down clearly : I'm the kind of person who likes to be by himself. To put a finer point on it, I'm the type of person who doesn't find it painful to be alone. I find spending an hour or two everyday running alone, not speaking to anyone as well as four of five hours at my desk, to be neither difficult or boring."
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"I believe in a glamorous life. I believe in the everyday application of the outrageous."
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"The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin."
Authority
"Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality."
Society
"The first resistance to social change is to say it's not necessary."
Change
"Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form."
Woman
"The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving."
People
"When people ask me why I still have hope and energy after all these years, I always say: Because I travel."
Lifestyle
"I sometimes wonder if I am crisscrossing my father's ghostly paths and we are entering same towns or roadside diners or the black ribbons of highways that gleam in the night rain. As if we were images in a time-lapse photograph."
Reflection
"I could leave-because I could return. I could return-because I knew adventure lay just beyond an open door. Instead of either/or, I discovered a whole world of and."
Adventure
"I took a part-time editing job to pay the rent. It was work I could do at home, but when suddenly I was expected to spend two days a week in the office, I quit, bought an ice cream cone, and walked the sunny streets of Manhattan."
Life
"Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers."
Woman
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