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"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."
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"Treat your body good, because your body is your boat, it is your horse, it is your car, your wings, your every possible vehicle to take you to every possible place!"
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"Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower."
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"Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem.Maybe you should get rid of the body before you do the wash."
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"Everything was very specific and very fitted. I can't tell you what we went through for this job in regards to full body scans and the prosthetic process that you go through and all that kind of stuff, but everything was done very specifically to fit you perfectly."
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"Tape is wonderful at preserving evidence - fingerprints, hairs, fibers. Tape preserves this, especially on the sticky side, even if the body's been out there for a year."
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"To me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body. Both go together, they can't be separated."
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"There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would undoubtedly support such a store, but whether their support would be sufficient, I am unable to say."
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"Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best."
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"What I mean by photographing as a participant rather than observer is that I'm not only involved directly with some of the activities that I photograph, such as mountain climbing, but even when I'm not I have the philosophy that my mind and body are part of the natural world."
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"In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices."
Talk

"I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it."
Body

"Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life."
Life

"Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form."
Fiction

"When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing."
Nothing

"People who light up like Roman candles come down in the dark very quickly."
People

"Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy."
Public

"The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises."
Family

"My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever."
Favorite

"No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid."
Literature
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