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"You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!"

"Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did so, the unmistakable tokens of death showed themselves. The body relaxed, and instantly grew stiff. The struggle was over. The insignificant little creature now knew death. As I looked at the dead moth, this minute wayside triumph of so great a force over so mean an antagonist filled me with wonder. Just as life had been strange a few minutes before, so death was now as strange."

"Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species."

"At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom."
Explore more quotes by Al Goldstein


"Our photographs are filthier and our stories are more disgusting. We make no effort to be artistic."


"To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be or not to be which deals with death."


"I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner."


"If you cannot work on the marriage or the women is a moron, staying married and cheating makes the most sense because divorce is disruptive to the family life and your bank account."


"Love is a deception and a trap. Love is as big a myth that God sits with his flowing white beard in a throne and looks at us."


"I keep attacking the villains, the know-nothings, the people who want to take our freedoms away."


"There is a cliche that men want their women to be ladies in public and hookers behind closed doors. I want my woman to be the sharper image robot so that she can be turned off."


"Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvaged."
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