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"There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo."
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"Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise."
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"If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise."
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"To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in."
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"In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws."
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"Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again."
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"Paradise is too perfect for humanity."
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"Make your paradise here on earth, your own little paradise."
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"It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste."
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"The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise?"
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"I see and write things first as an artist, second as a woman, and third as a New Yorker. All three have built-in perspectives that aren't neutral."
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"A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire."
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"Writing about music is like dancing about architecture."
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"The thing that's characteristic of my performance is that I literally do drag the whole studio onto the stage."
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"It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons."
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"I think women are excellent social critics."
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"The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't bear musicals."
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"I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen."
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"It's good to take a longer view and think, What would I really like to do if I had no limitations whatsoever?"
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"Besides all those whaling details, Moby Dick is about someone who's looking for something so huge, something they've wanted all their life, yet they know when they find it, it will kill them."
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