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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. - [Failure] Great fury, like great whiskey, requires long fermentation. - [Temper] Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. - [Life] More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones. - epigraph from his unfinished last novel, Answered Prayers [Prayer] The better the actor the more stupid he is. - [Actors] The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to dress up for it. - [Sex] To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music the words make. - [Writing] Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go. - [Venice] I am always drawn back to places where I have lived, the houses and their neighborhoods. - Breakfast at Tiffany's [Books (First Lines)] The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other Kansans call "out there." - In Cold Blood [Books (First Lines)]
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