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Volume depends precisely on the writers having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone. – Susan Sontag

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Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene — in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses. – Susan Sontag

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Most people in this society who arent actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics. – Susan Sontag

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Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company. – George Washington

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When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me Id be alone a lot. Basically we all are. – Whitney Houston

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And remember dont high post when youre far from home, and high posting when youre all alone. – Mos Def

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