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Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.

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I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.

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A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

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The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral ground. You can only meet him as an artist. He sees nothing objectively because his own ego is always in the foreground of every picture.

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She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.

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It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country.

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The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring.

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From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away.

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The streets were dark with something more than night.

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The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: July 23rd, 1888

Died: March 26th, 1959

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