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"All disgust is originally disgust at touching."
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"His saliva tasted like the wet dicks of ten thousand lonely truck drivers."
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"If I hear the word 'perky' again, I'll puke."
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"Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day."
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"I mean, we've had all these awful pictures from the prison in Iraq and these sort of memos floating around about justifying torture, all this kind of stuff. And it makes you want to take a shower, you know?"
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"All disgust is originally disgust at touching."
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"The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out."
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"The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again."
Past

"Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby."
Polemics

"The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion."
Art

"Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like."
People

"Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven."
Work

"The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses."
Photography

"The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion."
Art

"Books and harlots have their quarrels in public."
Books

"Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock."
Gift
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