I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.
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Literature - creative literature - unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.Gertrude Stein
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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But then of course a philosophy is not the same thing as a style.
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It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
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Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population.
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Let me listen to me and not to them.
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