Quote by Karl Kraus
My language is the common prostitute that I turn into a virgin. -

My language is the common prostitute that I turn into a virgin. – Karl Kraus

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Hate must make a man productive. Otherwise one might as well love. – Karl Kraus

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Authorship is exhibitionism, and readers a species of voyeur. – Terri Guillemets

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The maker of a sentence launches out into the infinite and builds a road into Chaos and old Night, and is followed by those who hear him with something of wild, creative delight. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Authors and lovers always suffer some infatuation, from which only absence can set them free. – Samuel Johnson

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A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. – Thomas Mann, Essays of Three Decades, 1947

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