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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 ...more

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I didn't mind what she called me, what anybody called me. But this was the room I had to live in. It was all I had in the way of a home. In it was eve...more

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His laugh and his voice were both pleasant. He talked the way New Yorkers used to talk before they learned to talk Flatbush.

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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 interf...more