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Author - Anatole Broyard
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travel
Travel is like adultery; one is always tempted to be unfaithful to one's own country. To have imagination....
literature
I realize that people still read books now and some people actually love them, but in 1946 in the Village....
books
A good book is never exhausted. It goes on whispering to you from the wall. Books perfume and give weight....
ancestry
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral port
Irony
We are all tourists in history, and irony is what we win in wars.
intimacy
Two people making love, she once said, are like one drowned person resuscitating the other.
a passion for books
For him that stealeth, or borroweth and returneth not, this book from its owner, let it change into a....
Punishment
To be misunderstood can be the writer's punishment for having disturbed the reader's peace. The greater....
children
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when....
intimacy
When we were in bed, the only part of me she touched was my penis, because it was the most detached.
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