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I can think of no more stirring symbol of man's humanity to man than a fire engine.


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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.



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I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.



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He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo.



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Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.



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Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.



About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.

About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm.



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We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.



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Enjoy your body, use it every way you can. Don’t be afraid of it, or what other people think of it, it’s the greatest instrument you’ll ever own.





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