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William Saroyan
“When you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.”
William Saroyan

William Golding
“I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.”
William Golding

Iain Banks
“Political correctness is what right-wing bigots call what everybody else calls being polite”
Iain Banks, Dead Air

Frank Zappa
“So many books, so little time.”
Frank Zappa

Charles M. Schulz
“I think I've discovered the secret of life -- you just hang around until you get used to it.”
Charles Schultz

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