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What is like chemistry?""Well. Life.""It's an outrageous farce, Oliver, with an incompetent producer...
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The crucifixion should never be depicted. It is a horror to be veiled.
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I do like people to read the books twice, because I write my novels about ideas which concern me deeply and I think are important, and therefore I want people to take them seriously. And to read it twice of course is taking it seriously.
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Allow me to tell you, Mr Taylor", said I, but quietly as the occassion demanded, "that one gentleman does not rejoice at the misfortune of another in public".
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If you accept life dully, you can go through it moving not among things but among words.
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Now to be precise. I had seen the whole building as an image of living, praying man. But inside it was a richly written book to instruct that man.
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For if humanity has a future on this planet of a hundred million years, it is unthinkable that it should spend those aeons in a ferment of national self-satisfaction and chauvinistic idiocies.
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-Iti spun un lucru. Ce este mai apropiat decat fratele de frate, mama de copil?Ce este mai apropiat decat mana de gura, gandul de minte? E viziunea, Roger. Nu ma astept ca tu sa intelegi asta...-Dar pricep,mai incape vorba!Jocelin isi inalta chipul si deodata zambi:-Chiar intelegi?-Dar vine clipa in care viziunea nu mai e decat jocul copilului de-a-sa-zicem.-Aha!Clatina din cap, incet, atent; si luminile plutira.-Atunci nu intelegi deloc. Deloc.
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¿Tú lo sabías, verdad? ¿Que soy parte de ti? ¡Caliente, caliente, caliente! ¿Que soy la causa de que todo salga mal? ¿De que las cosas sean como son?
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