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“If Hemingway is to believed, poverty is an invaluable school for a writer. Poverty makes a man clear-sighted. And so on. It's interesting that Hemingway realized this only when he became rich.”
― The Suitcase
― The Suitcase
“I know only one thing. when i sleep, i know no fear, no, trouble no bliss. blessing on him who invented sleep. the common coin that purchases all things, the balance that levels shepherd and king, fool and wise man. there is only one bad thing about sound sleep. they say it closely resembles death.”
― Solaris
― Solaris
“Culture is like a smog. To live
within it, you must breathe some of it in and, inevitably, be
contaminated.”
― Altered Carbon
within it, you must breathe some of it in and, inevitably, be
contaminated.”
― Altered Carbon
“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Factotum
― Factotum
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