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His tone had that same punchable quality you heard when government ministers dripping with inherited wealth lectured the nation on the culture of entitlement.
“Since Henry Miller's Tropic books, of course, it has become difficult to talk sensibly about girls' c*nts.”
― The Rachel Papers
― The Rachel Papers
“Slurring is the cursive of speech...”
― Rules of Civility
― Rules of Civility
“When she called her brother, Buster said that she should climb out the window of the bathroom and run away, which was his solution to most problems.”
― The Family Fang
― The Family Fang
“As a quick aside, let me observe that in moments of high emotion....if the next thing you're going to say makes you feel better, then it's probably the wrong thing to say. This is one of the finer maxims that I've discovered in life. And you can have it, since it's been of no use to me.”
― Rules of Civility
― Rules of Civility
“Don't I ever do anything else but take soulful walks down the Bayswater Road, I thought, as I walked soulfully down the Baywater Road.”
― The Rachel Papers
― The Rachel Papers
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