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Djuna Barnes Quotes
«New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American.»
Author: Djuna Barnes
«The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.»
Author: Djuna Barnes
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bed, imperfections, jealous, lover, perfects, rival, rivaled, satisfying, The Lover
«Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else -- and must not a waiter be a little less than a waiter to be a good Bohemian?»
«Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity. There is not one of us who, given an eternal incognito, a thumbprint nowhere set against our souls, would not commit rape, murder and all abominations.»
«This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind»
Author: Djuna Barnes
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abandon, awhile, boots, corridor, corridors, drawn, in a moment, risen
«We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door.»
«To love without criticism is to be betrayed.»
Author: Djuna Barnes
«The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment.»
Author: Djuna Barnes
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torment
«Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.»
Author: Djuna Barnes
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pigmentation
«The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind . . .»
Author: Djuna Barnes