Nicholson Baker
Friends, both the imaginary ones you build for yourself out of phrases taken from a living writer, or real ones from college, and relatives, despite all the waste of ceremony and fakery and the fact that out of an hour of conversation you may have only five minutes in which the old entente reappears, are the only real means for foreign ideas to enter your brain. Nicholson Baker quotes
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It is impossible to change yourself and live the same life. [12/25/2020 02:12:16]
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The aphorism is a monumental miniature. [12/20/2020 08:12:18]
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