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I am death-fearing. I don’t think I’m morbid. That seems to me a fear of death that goes beyond the rational. Whereas it seems to me to be entirely rational to fear death!

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I’m a novelist, so I can’t write about ideas unless they’re attached to people.

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We’re so insecure, comedians. ‘Did you laugh? Do you think I was funny?’

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May 3, 2024

We’re so insecure, comedians. ‘Did you laugh? Do you think I was funny?’

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May 3, 2024

I’m a novelist, so I can’t write about ideas unless they’re attached to people.

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