"I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest."

-- Alexandre Dumas

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“I wanted to be a success on the stage, the screen, or the radio. So I saved my money and when I had bus fare and $16.82 over, I told my mother, Clara, I was going to leave home. She was heartbroken, but she believed in me.”
“Life lends itself to fear.”

Source : Source: aalbc.com
“My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.”
“I want in fact more of you. In my mind I am dressing you with light; I am wrapping you up in blankets of complete acceptance and then I give myself to you. I long for you; I who usually long without longing, as though I am unconscious and absorbed in neutrality and apathy, really, utterly long for every bit of you.”
“Let's go tell everyone we meet that, when the American dream is at stake, you want Barack Obama in charge.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 05, 2012
“Love supposes, is, and does many things, but basically it is practiced in the act of sharing.”
“No one can explain exactly what happens within us when the doors behind which our childhood terrors lurk are flung open.”

Source : W.G. Sebald (2014). “Austerlitz”, p.46, Vintage Canada
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”

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