He has a capacity for enjoyment so vast that he gives away great chunks to those about him, and never even misses them. . . . He can take you to a bicycle race and make it raise your hair.
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People hurry and work and swear,
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Ponder what they will eat and wear, --
Don't they know that our love is dead?
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You can't teach an old dogma new tricks.
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On lady novelists As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it was fun to do. I understand Ferber whistles at her typewriter.
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I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back on. I can't imagine how I did it. When I got away from it I couldn't even refer to the place by name. Out there, I called it.
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I only require three things of a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid.
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