Sorrow is tranquility remembered in emotion.
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And there was that poor sucker Flaubert rolling around on his floor for three days looking for the right word.Dorothy Parker
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I know that there are things that never have been funny, and never will be. And I know that ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.
Dorothy Parker
Why is it no one ever sent me yet One perfect limousine, do you suppose Ah no, it's always just my luck to get One perfect rose.
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A list of authors who have made themselves most beloved and therefore, most comfortable financially, shows that it is our national joy to mistake for the first-rate, the fecund rate.
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I'd like to have money. And I'd like to be a good writer. These two can come together, and I hope they will, but if that's too adorable, I'd rather have money.
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