By its very looseness, by its way of evoking rather than defining, suggesting rather than saying, English is a magnificent vehicle for emotional poetry


Max Beerbohm

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My writing is authentic, and whatever happens in my life is what I write about.
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I was not developmentally disabled, but didn't mature at the same rate other kids did.
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I always laugh when people call me a misogynist. I... love women! Everything I do is to impress wome...
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Usually, whatever people's particular political leaning is, they either think I'm just like ...
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Social media for the majority of companies is not about helping customers or improving products.
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At some point in their life, everyone thinks they should go to law school. You may in fact think you...
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If you don't have a job right now, and you have a computer and a basic intelligence level, I gua...
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Think about it: If you don't have any actual, tangible skills, then how can you do anything? You...
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If you like to argue just for the sake of being contentious, you shouldn't pick a job based on t...
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When I give speeches at college, I don't tell stories, I talk about what it is to live your drea...
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Helping reproductive services doesn't just help women in isolation. It helps men just as much.
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The narcissist act is not an act. I actually am a narcissist, very much so. My world revolves around...
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No one has probably helped me more with my narcissism than my dog.
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Make no mistake about it: Law school is not a bastion of intellectual discourse.
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Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essentia...
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No one wants to read a story where I saw a cute puppy on the street and I petted it. I mean, that...
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There aren't a whole lot of people in culture that are unapologetically masculine.
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