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"The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress."
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"Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?"

"Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim."

"Everyone is their own kind of lesbian. To think there's a certain way to dress or present yourself in the world is just one more stereotype we have to fit into."

"Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator."

"There's no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists."
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"I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds."

"The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as "Soho" poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent."

"The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another."

"There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings."

"Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding."

"There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse."

"For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change."

"Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps."
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