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"Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke."
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"A true piece of writing sets you free."

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"I carry the place around the world in my heart but sometimes I try to shake it off in my dreams."

"I don't ask you to love me always like this but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside of me there will always be the person I am tonight."

"He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand."

"It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory."

"She was appalled by West Egg's raw vigour that chafed under the old euphemisms and by the too obtrusive fate that eroded its inhabitants along a short-cut from nothing to nothing. She saw something awful in the very simplicity she failed to understand."

"No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there."

"The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world."
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