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He gave up. He'd been feeling like giving up for a long, long time. I guess it's maturity, they say ...

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-I love you, Lenny.-From the diaphragm.-What are you talking about?-You have to say it from the diap...

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-Would you wish us to invest it for you?-No, I would like you to set up a trust for dumb animals.-Wh...

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...the most sacred right of a person is to refuse o be manipulated, handled, cheated, and then kicke...

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An unbearable reality, combined with the impossibility to change it, tends to lead to abstractions f...

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Humor is an affirmation of dignity a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.

Humour is an affirmation of dignity a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

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Romain Gary

Diplomat

Born: 1914-05-21

Died: 1980-12-02

Romain Gary, born Romain Kacew (8 May 1914 - 2 December 1980) was a Jewish-French novelist, film director, WWII pilot and diplomat. He wrote under many pseudonyms including Shatan Bogat, Rene Deville and Fosco Sinibaldi. He is the only author to have won the Prix Goncourt twice, once under his own name and again under the pseudonym Émile Ajar.More