- Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.
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- Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.
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- Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
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- Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
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- F. Scott Fitzgerald is the first of the last generation.
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- In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes America what it is.
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- In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is. This is what makes American what it is.
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- It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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- Money is always there, but the pockets change.
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- Silent gratitude isn't very much use to anyone.
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- The first hope of a painter who feels hopeful about painting is the hope that the painting will move, that it will live outside its frame.
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- There ain't no answer. There ain't going to be any answer. There never has been an answer. That's the answer.
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- What is the answer I was silent. In that case, what is the question
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- When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
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- You are so afraid of losing your moral sense that you are not willing to take it through anything more dangerous than a mud puddle.
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