"Suspending moral judgment is not the immorality of the novel; it is its morality."
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"A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality."
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"The conventions of society are all in the interests of morality. If you're conventional, you'll be good, in a negative sense, of course."
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"I don't think anybody is anybody else's moral compass."
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"Every important cultural gesture comes down to a morality, a model for human behavior concentrated into a gesture."
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