"I wonder now what Ernest Hemingways dictionary looked like, since he got along so well with dinky words that anybody can spell and truly understand."
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"What everybody is well advised to do is to not write about your own life, this is if you want to write fast. You will be writing about your own life anyway but you won't know it."
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"But it's the things that preceded it that made that happen, and of course now someone like me thinks, well, if I can do that... then there are a lot of other things that are possible."
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"I've become completely well adjusted to being a cult figure."
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"...a capital patient, as she never died and never got well."
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"I am even-tempered and emotionally well balanced"
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"Well, I've had to deal with everything in my life... leavin' the family, learnin' what not and what to do."
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