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“He remembered deciding then that the world was full of Simon Legrees, and that you had to be an animal, as tough as the gorillas who worked with him at the warehouse, or starve.”
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
“Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.”
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
“Something always turned up. That was Tom's philosophy.”
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
“He liked the fact that Venice had no cars. It made the city human. The streets were like veins, he thought, and the people were the blood, circulating everywhere.”
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
“Tom laughed at the phrase "sexual deviation." Where was the sex? Where was the deviation? He looked at Freddie and said low and bitterly: "Freddie Miles, you're a victim of your own dirty mind.”
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
― The Talented Mr. Ripley
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