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"The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly."
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"The worst thing about being unhappy is not being strong enough to leave the situation."
"Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite."
"She wondered again about her inclination to wish for things that made her so deeply unhappy."
"The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly."
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"It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to."
"What I like best is a book that's at least funny once in a while. What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though."
"There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. It's peaceful. Still. Publishing is a terrible invasion of my privacy."
"I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake."
"A confessional passage has probably never been written that didn't stink a little bit of the writer's pride in having given up his pride."
"You take somebody that cries their goddam eyes out over phoney stuff in the movies, and nine times out of ten they're mean bastards at heart."
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