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I never wanted to write about Smiley again. I felt it was done, and I don't like writing through an old man's eyes. You know, the older you get, the younger you want to be.
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Savages... are by nature rash. They have no middle gear. The middle gear of any man is self-discipline.
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The more identities a man has, the more they express the person they conceal.
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A good man knows when to sacrifice himself, a bad man survives but loses his soul.
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Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Born:
October 19, 1931
Died:
December 12, 2020
(aged 89)
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