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"I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours."
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"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."

"People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world."

"Now I don't know half of the young people in the industry. It's too spread out, too diffuse."
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"A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die."

"Psychoanalysts are not occupied with the minds of their patients; they do not believe in the mind but in a cerebral intestine."

"From childhood on I have had the dream of life lived as a sacrament... the dream implied taking life ritually as something holy."

"You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature."

"When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase."

"Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities."
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