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I don’t read my own books, but sometimes if there is a new edition I open it and then I feel this life of a writer was not so hopeless, not so bad.

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Peter Handke

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Morality is the least of my concerns. To me, morality in a society that – however moral its pose – is hierarchically organized is simply a lie, an alibi for the inequalities that exist in society.

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I love criticism. Equitable Life went down because management wouldn’t brook criticism, but if you are in business, you have to hear what’s going wrong.

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May 21, 2024

I love criticism. Equitable Life went down because management wouldn’t brook criticism, but if you are in business, you have to hear what’s going wrong.

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May 21, 2024

Morality is the least of my concerns. To me, morality in a society that – however moral its pose – is hierarchically organized is simply a lie, an alibi for the inequalities that exist in society.

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