He explained civilization to me. I mean how it looks to him. He's going to let it go on a little while longer. But it better be careful and not interfere with his private life. If it does, he's apt to make a phone call to God and cancel the order. Raymond Chandler
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  1. To say goodbye is to die a little.

  2. I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings.

  3. Television's perfect. You turn a few knobs, a few of those mechanical adjustments at which the higher apes are so proficient, and lean back and drain your mind of all thought. And there you are watching the bubbles in the primeval ooze. You don't have...

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