Catch-22
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He was a person who never tanned, and he kept out of the sun as much as possible to avoid burning.


“America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.”
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“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Factotum
― Factotum

“Pain is strange. A cat killing a bird, a car accident, a fire.... Pain arrives, BANG, and there it is, it sits on you. It's real. And to anybody watching, you look foolish. Like you've suddenly become an idiot. There's no cure for it unless you know somebody who understands how you feel, and knows how to help.”
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“That's the problem with drinking, I thought, as I poured myself a drink. If something bad happens you drink in an attempt to forget; if something good happens you drink in order to celebrate; and if nothing happens you drink to make something happen.”
― Women
― Women

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