"Exposition suggests a great trust in the reader, and this expression of trust makes a book feel tender."

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“Becoming a father made me a lot more sentimental than I ever was before. I never cried at movies before I became a parent. I feel music more intensely. I think of my political ideas as ideas about how I want to interact with other human beings as opposed to abstract theories about how the world should be.”
“Are you a lucky little lady in the City of Light? Or just another lost angel... City of Night?”
“I always thought I was really thick.”
“Most people in the world are Christ lovers. And then there are Christ haters. But all of them are fixated on Christ, and he perpetuates for ever.”
“I cannot copy nature in a servile way; I am forced to interpret nature and submit it to the spirit of the picture. From the relationship I have found in all the tones there must result a living harmony of colors, a harmony analogous to that of a musical composition.”
“I kept my clothes on. I borrowed money.”

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“People say I train dogs, but in many ways I train people.”
“Just think of all those women on the Titanic who said, 'No thank you' to desert that night. And for what?!”

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