She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own hand.

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Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

A man is only as good as what he loves

A man is only as good as what he loves

A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.

A good novel is worth more then the best scientific study.

People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.

People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion...

A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion...

In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America...

In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America...

What is art but a way of seeing?

What is art but a way of seeing?

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.

California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You...

California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You...

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them...

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them...

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.

In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries.

With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen...

With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen...

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night...

You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night...

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

Hapiness can only be found if you can free yourself of all other distractions.

I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.

I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.

I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put...

I have begun in old age to understand just how oddly we are all put...

Conquered people tend to be witty.

Conquered people tend to be witty.

We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.

We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.

Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not...

Psychoanalysis pretends to investigate the Unconscious. The Unconscious by definition is what you are not...

There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more...

There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more...