That's not writing, that's typing.

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You call yourself a free spirit, a "wild thing," and you're terrified somebody's gonna stick you in a cage. Well baby, you're already in that cage. You built it yourself. And it's not bounded in the west by Tulip, Texas, or in the east by Somali-land. It's wherever you go. Because no matter where you run, you just end up running into yourself.

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No se enamore nunca de ninguna criatura salvaje, Mr. Bell- le aconsejó Holly-. Esa fue la equivocación de Doc. Siempre llevaba a su casa seres salvajes. Halcones con el ala rota. Otra vez trajo un lince rojo con una pata fracturada. Pero no hay que entregarles el corazón a los seres salvajes: cuanto más se lo entregas, más fuertes se hacen. Hasta que se siente lo suficientemente fuertes para huir al bosque. O subirse volando a un árbol. Y luego a otro árbol más alto. Y luego al cielo...-

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Time. Time. What is time? Swiss manufacture it, French hoard it, Italians squander it, Americans say it is money. Hindus say it does not exist. Know what I say? I say time is a crook.

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And unless one can observe the guilt and regret of the mourners, surely there is nothing satisfactory about being dead?

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As long as you live, there's always something waiting; and even if it's bad, and you know it's bad, what can you do? You can't stop living.

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The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.

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I've tried to believe, but I don't, I can't, and there's no use pretending.

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I couldn't understand a sense of unease that multiplied until I could hear my heart beating.

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The instant she saw the letter she squinted her eyes and bent her lips in a tough tiny smile that advanced her age immeasurably. "Darling," she instructed me, "would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing without her lipstick.

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