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| Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with irrational fear of life become publishers. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| What grape to keep its place in the sun, taught our ancestors to make wine? |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| Our memories are card indexes consulted, and then put back in disorder by authorities whom we do not control. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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| There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say. |
(Cyril Connolly)
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