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After writing a story I was always empty and both sad and happy, as though I had made love.

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They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.

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Pound's crazy. All poets are.... They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony bin.

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This is a good place," he said. "There's a lot of liquor," I agreed.

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I am an old man who will live until I die," Anselmo said.

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It's silly not to hope. It's a sin he thought.

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To me heaven would be a big bull ring with me holding two barrera seats and a trout stream outside that no one else was allowed to fish in and two lovely houses in the town; one where I would have my wife and children and be monogamous and love them truly and well and the other where I would have my nine beautiful mistresses on nine different floors.

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Love is something that hangs up behind the bathroom door and smells of Lysol.

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It's all nonsense. It's only nonsense. I'm not afraid of the rain. I am not afraid of the rain. Oh, oh, God, I wish I wasn't.

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Practice any faith you wish. Got a ball field up the island where you can practice. I'll give the Deity a fast one high and inside if he crowds the plate.

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Look at things and listen and feel.

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The best writing is certainly when you are in love

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Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.

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I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke that I was not happy.

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Writing, at its best, is a lonely life.

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For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

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Rush, that most exciting perversion of life, the necessity of accomplishing something in less time than should be truly allowed for its doing.

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There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.

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There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.

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It is very bad for (an artist) to talk about how he (creates). It is not the (artist's) province to explain or to run guided tours through the more difficult country of his work. It's none of their business that you had to learn. Let them think you were born that way.

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