When the typewriter stops in a New York office everybody's embarrassed; men start to quarrel or to make love to the stenographer o
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There's a quality of legend about freaks. Like a person in a fairy tale who stops you and demands that you answer a riddle. Most p
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"Hope" is the thing with feathers--
That perches in the soul-- ...
That perches in the soul-- ...
There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to "realize" myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims to ha
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Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusi
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You would play upon me, you would seem to know my stops, you
would pluck out the heart of my mystery, you would sound me
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would pluck out the heart of my mystery, you would sound me
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A solitary traveller can sleep from state to state, from day to night, from day to day, in the long womb of its controlled interio
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I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of the word begi
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The secret affinity between gambling and the desert: the intensity of gambling reinforced by the presence of the desert all around
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Sunday morning may be cheery enough, with its extra cup of coffee and litter of Sunday newspapers, but there is always hanging ove
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