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The sea is the same as it has been since before men ever went on it in boats.

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Some people show evil as a great racehorse shows breeding. They have the dignity of a hard chancre.

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The telephone and visitors are the work destroyers.

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Find what gave you emotion; what the action was that gave you excitement. Then write it down making it clear so that the reader can see it too. Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.

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Ronda is the place where to go, if you are planning to travel to Spain for a honeymoon or for being with a girlfriend. The whole city and its surroundings are a romantic set. ... Nice promenades, good wine, excellent food, nothing to do.

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Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

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The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one the poverty bothers.

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Once in Africa I lost the corkscrew and we were forced to live off food and water for weeks.

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But in the meantime all the life you have or ever will have is today, tonight, tomorrow, today, tonight, tomorrow, over and over again (I hope).

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Everything that's innocent to us is crazy to them.

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So this was how you died, in whispers that you did not hear.

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The hardest thing to do is to write straight honest prose on human beings. First you have to know the subject; then you have to know how to write. Both take a lifetime to learn, and anybody is cheating who takes politics as a way out. All the outs are too easy, and the thing itself is too hard to do.

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The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.

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where a man feels at home, outside of where he’s born, is where he’s meant to go.

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You could omit anything if you knew that the omitted part would strengthen the short story and make people feel something more than they understood

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Until you're grown-up they send you to reform school. After you're grown-up they send you to the penitentiary.

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That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

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Listen now. When people talk listen completely. Don't be thinking what you're going to say. Most people never listen. Nor do they observe.

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I suppose if a man has something once, always something of it remains.

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Wars are caused by undefended wealth.

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