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"The downtrodden are the great creators of slang."
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"A fashionable milieu is one in which everybody's opinion is made up of the opinion of all the others. Has everybody a different opinion? Then it is a literary milieu."
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"So, while we're sitting here on this luxury yacht enjoying our bread and water, why doesn't someone tell me the plan?"
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"If only for the sake of elegance, I try to remain morally pure."
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"After all, that's all a man really needs: a big city full of sin and sleaze, and a chance."
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"I don't envy "busy." Busy means having a schedule, not living life. What I really covet is leisure and peace of mind. Those who have both, have it all."
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"Getting through life without a lot of money, possessions, and/or friends is admirable, especially if it is by choice."
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"Some days you live in pajamas, and your hair kind-of has that Albert Einstein look."
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"Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience."
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"There is no such thing as a good call at 7 AM. It's been my experience that all calls between the hours of 11 PM and 9 AM are disaster calls."
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"Because sometimes you just have to dance like a madman in the Self-Help section of your local bookstore."
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"Every dogma has its day."
Politics
"Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare."
Reading
"Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through."
Life
"If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others."
Christian
"Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books in a chain bookstore: 30,000. Books in an average neighborhood branch library: 20,000."
Books
"Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone."
Sleep
"One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going."
Age
"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."
Money
"Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace."
Being
"A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual."
Writing
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