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“Well, they swim into a hole where there's a lot of bananas. They're very ordinary-looking fish when they swim in. But once they get in, they behave like pigs. Why, I've known some bananafish to swim into a banana hole and eat as many as seventy-eight bananas." He edged the float and its passenger a foot closer to the horizon. "Naturally, after that they're so fat they can't get out of the hole again. Can't fit through the door.”
― Nine Stories
― Nine Stories
“We've had this date with each other from the beginning.”
― A Streetcar Named Desire
― A Streetcar Named Desire
“My father hated me chiefly because I was revolting but also because I was expensive.”
― The Naked Civil Servant
― The Naked Civil Servant
“The hand that holds the money cracks the whip.”
― Mildred Pierce
― Mildred Pierce
“When someone you love dies you pay for the sin of outliving her with a thousand piercing regrets.”
― A Very Easy Death
― A Very Easy Death
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