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“The need to go away but the discovery that we can go away by staying and being left.”
― Women and Men
― Women and Men
“what other profit was there than the competitive beat of your life?”
― Cannonball
― Cannonball
“And she knew she was his harmonic mean, his chess mate, his past, his walking memory, and in a language he liked even more than American (and to use the Shakespeare words he had just read but thought that she had not) his “ventricle of memory.”
― Women and Men
― Women and Men
“the poverty gets to look like landscape if your car is running smoothly”
― Women and Men
― Women and Men
“The facts are sonorous but between the facts there's a whispering. It's the whispering that astounds me.”
― The Hour of the Star
― The Hour of the Star
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