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"Psychos are in uniform circulation in society."
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"Structural linguistics is a bitterly divided and unhappy profession, and a large number of its practitioners spend many nights drowning their sorrows in Ouisghian Zodahs."

"We don't see a lot of models for male social interaction. There's sports and barn raisings."

"Those who most obstinately oppose the most widely - held opinions more often do so because of pride than lack of intelligence. They find the best places in the right set already taken, and they do not want back seats."

"We cannot fail to recognise the influence which the progressive control over natural forces exerts on the social relationships between men, since men always place their newly won powers at the service of their aggressiveness, and use them against one another."

"A priest is a functionary of a social sort. The society worships certain deities in a certain way, and the priest becomes ordained as a functionary to carry out that ritual. The deity to whom he is devoted is a deity that was there before he came along. But the shaman's powers are symbolized in his own familiars, deities of his own personal experience. His authority comes out of a psychological experience, not a social ordination."

"What these men represented was not 'The West' but what was for this century a relatively new kind of monied class in America, a group devoid of social responsibilities because their ties to any one place had been so attenuated."
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"Fate has this weird way of making your wish come true by supplementing it with ten other spiteful things."

"I swear by the self-assurance with which elderly men sitting in public tilt sideways to allow the gas to escape loudly."

"Turn those deep feelings and obsessions of your heart into captivating pieces of literature."

"The art wouldn't complain if we leave her alone. Losing a touch with art, however, is losing a touch with our imagination."
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