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"Finished "Salvador"." Jan 14, 2017 10:59AM

 
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Justice, in other words, was something you had to honour for its own sake, and whether or not he believed that Dante could look after himself, it seemed to me he ought to defend him at every opportunity.
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Eve Babitz
“Every article about her sooner or later gets around to the subject of her lovers, who were reportedly legion. (Earl McGrath, former president of Rolling Stone Records: “In every young man’s life there is an Eve Babitz. It’s usually Eve Babitz.”)”
Eve Babitz, Eve's Hollywood

Rachel Cusk
“It seems success takes you away from what you know, he said, while failure condemns you to it.”
Rachel Cusk, Outline

Patricia Lockwood
“I’m aware I’m making the low continuous moaning noise of a fearful cow, but I can’t seem to stop. This is the worst story I’ve ever heard. This is worse than Ethan Frome.”
Patricia Lockwood, Priestdaddy: A Memoir

Eve Babitz
“Once when I testified before a Senate Committee about LSD, Bobby Kennedy asked me how many people I knew smoked marijuana. Brazenly I announced, “Everyone I know smokes marijuana except my grandmother.”
Eve Babitz, Eve's Hollywood

Patricia Lockwood
“He entertained himself by slipping increasingly outrageous puns into the copy, which culminated in a headline about a dachshund race that read, “All Wieners in the Long Run.”
Patricia Lockwood, Priestdaddy: A Memoir

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