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I always used to cuss onstage. Now I've learned that that's not necessary.
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When you live alone you no longer know what it is to tell a story: the plausible disappears at the same time as the friends. You let events flow by too: you suddenly see people appear who speak and then go away; you plunge into stories of which you can't make head or tail: you'd make a terrible witness.
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People love talking of their diseases, although they are the most uninteresting things in their lives.
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Now for the past five years or so, I don't know how long exactly, I have been more or less without permanent employment, wandering from pillar to post. You will say, ever since such and such a time you have been going downhill, you have been feeble, you have done nothing. Is that entirely true?
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His ear heard more than was said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding beyond thought.
from the book "" by John Steinbeck
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Man is in fact nailed down, like Christ on the Cross, to a grid of paradoxes. He balances between the torment of not knowing his mission and the joy of carrying it out, between nothingness and meaningfulness. And like Christ, he is in fact victorious by virtue of his defeats.
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My person was hideous and my stature gigantic. What did this mean? Who was I? What was I? Whence did I come? What was my destination? These questions continually recurred, but I was unable to solve them.
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Intellectuals cannot be good revolutionaries; they are just good enough to be assassins.
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Your job today is to pass gas. You do that and we can start feeding you liquids. No fart, no food.
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Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse.
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