"New York establishment isn't really a literary establishment. It's just a collection of broken down old newspaper hacks who pass judgment on books that they have not even read, with assuredness of Jehova."

-- James Purdy

#New York Quotes #Book Quotes #Broken Quotes

“I don't know, monogamy is a weird thing for me.”
“Eternal Father, I offer You the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Your dearly beloved Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ, in atonement for our sins and those of the whole world.”
“I like a round nail and not too long. I like to have control of what I do with my hands. I don't want hands longer than my legs.”

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“Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.”
“I started making music with my band in the 80s, so I am more product of post punk than classical music, and I have always carried on this way.”
“Nowadays, there are sometimes more producers than there are people in the cast, because it takes that much money to put a show on.”
“But with the Berlin, I was able to allow him to get near, but not quite near enough, and I knew where to draw the line with the fortresses I had set up.”
“The elderly have so much to offer. They're our link with history.”

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