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" Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile. "
Sinclair Lewis
Compulsion
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" Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country. "
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" What is love? It is the morning and the evening star. "
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" When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier to look at than to read. "
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" The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century. "
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