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«If you write fiction you are, in a sense, corrupted. There's a tremendous corruptibility for the fiction writer because you're dealing mainly with sex and violence. These remain the basic themes, they're the basic themes of Shakespeare whether you like it or not.»
Author: Anthony Burgess
(Critic, Man of letter, Novelist)
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corrupted, corruptibility, dealing, fiction writer, in a sense, mainly, Sex and, Shakespeare, themes, tremendous
«I personally prefer a nice frozen TV Dinner at home, mainly because it's so little trouble. All you have to do is have another drink while you're throwing it in the garbage.»
«One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.»
Author: Klaus Kinski
(Actor)
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Judgement
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depravities, depravity, faked, fakes, faking, mainly
«I am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair.»
Author: Patrick Stewart
(Actor)
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«I must assert in the most unqualified way that it is primarily and mainly for the sake of saving the soul that I seek the salvation of the body.»
«It was a very spasmodic courtship, conducted mainly at long distance with a great clanking of coins in dozens of phone booths.»
«Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thought that is forever flowing through one's head.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.»
«Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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Journalism
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journalism, mainly, newspapers, One World
«It is our less conscious thoughts and our less conscious actions which mainly mould our lives and the lives of those who spring from us.»
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