"Now I think all of us were born with a hole in our hearts, and we go around looking for the person who can fill it. You... you fill me up."
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"there is no gain without risk, perhaps no risk without love."
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"The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows."
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"the look of the sky as the day's blue blood runs out of its cheek."
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"and now, all these years later, it seem to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken hearts mended"
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"Give a man or woman back his self-respect, and in most cases-not all, but most-you also give back that person's ability to think with at least some clarity."
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"The truth is in the details."
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"Doubters will doubt to the end."
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"Fault always lies in the same place: with him weak enough to lay blame."
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"The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time."
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"Do it for joy and you can do it forever"
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"It always comes down to just two choices. Get busy living, or get busy dying."
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"He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the ghosts."
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"Writing is seduction. Good talk is part of seduction. If not so, why do so many couples who start the evening at dinner wind up in bed?"
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"You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you."
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"And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives."
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"We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones."
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"When you write, you want to get rid of the world, don’t you? Of course you do. When you’re writing, you’re creating your own worlds."
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"If there is love, smallpox scars are as pretty as dimples. - Japanese Proverb"
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"What happens to the wide-eyed observer when the window between reality and unreality breaks and the glass begins to fly?"
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