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If you were born in a country or at a time not only when nobody comes to kill your wife and your children, but also nobody comes to ask you to kill the wives and children of others, then render thanks to God and go in peace. But always keep this thought in mind: you might be luckier than I, but you're not a better person.

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I have remained someone who believes that the only things indispensable to human life are air, food, drink and excretion, and the search for truth. The rest is optional.

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So what's the most atrocious thing you've seen?" He waved his hand: "Man, of course!

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If you ever managed to make me cry, my tears would sear your face.

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Jonathan Littell

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Born: October 10, 1967 (age 57)
Bio: Jonathan Littell is a writer living in Barcelona. He grew up in France and the United States and is a citizen of both countries.
Known for:
  1. The Kindly Ones (2006)
  2. The Fata Morgana Books (2013)
  3. The Sandman: The Kindly Ones (1996)
  4. Triptych: Three Studies After Francis Bacon (2013)
  5. Bad Voltage: A Fantasy in 4/4 (1989)

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