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1. "Will I have to use a dictionary to read your book?" asked Mrs. Dodypol. "It depends," says I, "how much you used the dictionary before you read it." ~ Alexander Theroux
2. "Ordinary persons, he said, smiling, found no differences between men. The artist found them all." ~ Alexander Theroux
3. "When people call up Rush Limbaugh and say, ‘It's an honor to speak to you,' I want to shoot myself." ~ Alexander Theroux
4. "That night God and Satan fought long hours for his soul. And God conquered. It was only left to be determined which of the two was God." ~ Alexander Theroux
5. "Pedantry. The delight in living. Brio. The chance to act, to mime, to mock, to mimic." ~ Alexander Theroux
6. "...we are willing to lose ourselves in another as we exchange fates with one whom we love but on whom our heart is nevertheless impaled." ~ Alexander Theroux
7. "I thought... their elegance... lies not so much in their clothes as in their bodies, and their bodies have received it, and continue to unceasingly receive it, from their souls, which are just like yours, lovely Simonetta." ~ Alexander Theroux
8. ". . . it is called 'camel case' or 'intercapping' -- of writing small letters next to large in the same word, as in such popular significations as iPod, eBay, iTunes, etc. which few would argue is a distinct sign of illiteracy." ~ Alexander Theroux
9. "Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging." ~ Alexander Theroux
10. "There is no loneliness like that of a failed marriage." ~ Alexander Theroux
11. "Being natural is one of the most irritating poses I know in people." ~ Alexander Theroux
12. "It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy." ~ Alexander Theroux
13. "Artists are never complete people. But if it's art that completes them, then what is taken away?" ~ Alexander Theroux
14. "September: it was the most beautiful of words, he'd always felt, evoking orange-flowers, swallows, and regret." ~ Alexander Theroux
15. "If on a friend's bookshelfYou cannot find Joyce or SterneCervantes, Rabelais, or Burton,You are in danger, face the fact,So kick him first or punch him hardAnd from him hide behind a curtain." ~ Alexander Theroux
16. "Faculty Meetings are held whenever the need to show off is combinedwith the imperative of accomplishing nothing." ~ Alexander Theroux
17. "The man who has faith in logic is always cuckolded by reality." ~ Alexander Theroux

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