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“Men have better self-images than women. You know what I've never seen in a men's magazine? A makeover.”
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“Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.”
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“Without controversy there can be no wise argument; without dissension there can be no agreement; without disaster there can be no peace, in all the meaning of the words. In a deeper subtlety than you know, Saul, wickedness created virtue, and all the arts, and vitality. Contrast, Saul, is the only thing which makes life interesting. And wine and love, of course.”
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“... here are what you have just wished for, a set of pearls for Sybil. I heard you say that her dress was to be of white, and knowng that there could be such a thing as painting the rose and gilding the lily, I trust that she will accept them ... ”
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“My father, who suffered from hardening of the arteries, was diagnosed as having that tragic thief of the mind, Alzheimer's.”
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“History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses.”
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“I find I always have to write something on a steamed mirror.”
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“... nothing recalls the past like music ...”