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Ben Martizz
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“If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.”
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“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
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“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.”
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“Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
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