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“Never expect anybody — except possibly your analyst — to be as thrilled about your sex life as you are.”
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“... nobody who is Somebody looks down on anybody.”
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“Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all. ”
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“Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.”
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“Let us hide nothing, and we shall not be afraid of being found out.”
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“Since when was genius found respectable?”
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“If you avoid what is dangerous, you avoid life. If you throw yourself into a dangerous place without preparation, you devalue life. Writing is one of the crossroads where what is most disturbing can be explored and investigated without destroying yourself or others. This is one of the highest purposes of the arts.”
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“The inability to hear is a nuisance; the inability to communicate is the tragedy.”