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The Zoo Story (1960)
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Sometimes a person has to go a very long distance out of his way to come back a short distance correctly.
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What I wanted to get at is the value difference between pornographic playing-cards when you're a kid, and pornographic playing-cards when you're older. It's that when you're a kid you use the cards as a substitute for a real experience, and when you're older you use real experience as a substitute for the fantasy.
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First, I'll kill the dog with kindness, and if that doesn't work, I'll just kill him.
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I am sick of the disparity between things as they are and as they should be. I'm tired.I'm tired of the truth and I'm tired of lying about the truth.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
March 12, 1928
Died:
September 16, 2016
(aged 88)
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