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Beware the artist who's an intellectual also. The artist who doesn't fit.

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I suppose books mean more than people to me anyway

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Stahr's eyes and Kathleen's met and tangled. For an instant they made love as no one ever dares to do after. Their glance was slower than an embrace, more urgent than a call.

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From the ruins, lonely and inexplicable as the sphinx, rose the Empire State Building.

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Very few of the people who accentuate the futility of life remark the futility of themselves. Perhaps they think that in proclaiming the evil of living they somehow salvage their own worth from the ruin - but they don't, even you and I.

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I want to die violently instead of fading out sentimentally.

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Men she knew'? - she had conceded vaguely to herself that all men who had ever been in love with her were her friends.

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he was figuratively following along beside her as she walked the fence, ready to catch her if she should fall.

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How I feel is that if I wanted anything I'd take it. That's what I've always thought all my life. But it happens that I want you, and so I just haven't room for any other desires.

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What a wonderful song, she thought-everything was wonderful tonight, most of all this romantic scene in the den with their hands clinging and the inevitable looming charmingly close. The future vista of her life seemed an unending succession of scenes like this: under moonlight and pale starlight, and in the backs of warm limousines and in low cosy roadsters stopped under sheltering trees-only the boy might change, and this one was so nice.

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Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.

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For a while these reveries provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a promise that the rock of the world was founded securely on a fairy's wing.

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Life is so damned hard, so damned hard... It just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can't be hurt ever any more. That's the last and worst thing it does.

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There has never been an American tragedy. There have only been great failures.

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You can’t repeat the past.” “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!

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The transition from libertine to prig was so complete.

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my imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so I stuck my imagination into the dark instead, and let it look out at me.

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