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then, as though it had been waiting on a near by roof for their arrival, the moon came slanting suddenly through the vines and turned the girl's face the color of white roses.

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I wish I could write. I get these ideas but I never seem to be able to put them in words.

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I'll never be a poet,' said Amory as he finished. 'I'm not enough of a sensualist really; there are only a few obvious things that I notice as primarily beautiful: women, spring evenings, music at night, the sea; I don't catch the subtle things like 'silver-snarling trumpets.' I may turn out an intellectual, but I'll never right anything but mediocre poetry.

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Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.

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Any person with any imagination is bound to be afraid.

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In short, you have only your emotions to sell. This is the experience of all writers.

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He's a bootlegger....One time he killed a man who found out that he was nephew to Von Hindenburg and second cousin to the devil.

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Americans, while occasionally willing to be serfs, have always been obstinate about being peasantry.

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She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wanted to see him and feel his presence beside her and be reassured that she was doing the right thing after all.

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Life was a damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have been on his side.

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Sometimes I think that idlers seem to be a special class for whom nothing can be planned, plead as one will with them - their only contribution to the human family is to warm a seat at the common table.

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An artist is someone who can hold two opposing viewpoints and still remain fully functional.

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but there was an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were continually smouldering.

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Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind.

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The farmers may be the backbone of the country, but who wants to be a backbone?

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When I see a beautiful shell like that I can't help feeling a regret about what's inside it.

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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

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unloved women have no biographies-- they have histories

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No matter how low you go, there's always an unexplored basement.

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How different it all was from what you'd planned.

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