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America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.
I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.
Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or better.
Any activity becomes creative when the doer cares about doing it right, or doing it better.
You can never get the smell of smoke out. Like the smell of failure in life.
John Updike - Rabbit Redux
US author
1932 -
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solicitude is the enemy of well-being.
Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart.
We are most alive when we're in love.
Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.

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