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Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say they're saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest. Harry Mathews
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I thought Cheever was magnificent and that if I could write like him that would be the best I could do. And then I realized that what I really wanted to write had nothing to do with what he was doing. Harry Mathews
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My Life in CIA is the first time that I've ever written a story in my own name. Harry Mathews
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When Niki and I moved to Paris, there was also the challenge of Paris, an extremely daunting city. Harry Mathews
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My next project is to get back to that. Actually, to learn how to write poetry. I'm not kidding. Harry Mathews
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My mother could never understand why I didn't write a thriller, which I've finally done. Harry Mathews
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I was immediately smitten with an attraction to this culture, not in the sense of high culture but of the basic way people behaved towards one another. Harry Mathews
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Most comic scriptwriters are very bad. The artists are good, but the writers are so bad. Harry Harrison
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I like Ireland because it means I'm near France. Harry Harrison
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While they (Briton and American) are having a drink ... they were kidnapped ... and taken a way. Haz Iwendi
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Soft drinks are a big part of it but they are just part of it. Dave DeCecco
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Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine, Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast; Custards for supper, and an endless host Of syllabubs and jellies and mince-pies, And other such ladylike luxuries Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Humans have discovered that they cannot stop Death, but at least they can spit in his drink. David Eagleman
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It was reported today that the machine on board the International Space Station that turns urine into drinking water has been fixed. After hearing this, an astronaut said, 'Wait. You mean that wasn't lemon Tang?' Conan O'Brien
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When you first get sober, drinking is all you can think about. Angie Ridings
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When you have a new law like that put into effect, the public focuses on the issue, maybe drivers and people think a little more about their drinking habits. Bob Thompson
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We thought that everything was OK. She was talking and drinking and eating. Linda McGlade
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Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die. Kurt Vonnegut
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People do stop me and talk to me about something they saw that they loved. It is very satisfying, but I have my own opinions. Raquel Welch
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People don't watch TV only to relate to stuff. They also watch to find out about a world they can't relate to. James Nesbitt
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People don't want to work that hard. You can't just take over. You have to start your own business. It's not like starting a 7-Eleven. Phyllis Pedrizzetti
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People don't want to tell you they have them. Cindy Mannes
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People don't want to come in. They feel they're unsafe in the shopping area. Gary Shaw
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People don't want to be managed, they want to be led. Lucy Ivins
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People don't want their actors acting like musicians. Josh Homme
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People have always questioned, Was I crazy? And I'm like, 'No, I'm not crazy. I'm just totally committed.' CeeLo Green
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People have always been recording what's going on around them in one form or another. Asif Kapadia