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Glamor is just sex that got civilized. A pretty girl, tastefully posed in a scant costume, is even a sort of cultural achievement.

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Conrad Aiken

I began by doing book reviews on the typewriter and then went over to short stories on the machine, meanwhile sticking to pencil for poetry.

Book, Machines, Short, Typewriter, Typewriters
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We are the ghosts of the singing furies.

Furies, Fury, Ghost, Ghosts, Singing

One is least sure of one's self, sometimes, when one is most positive.

Positive, Self, Sometimes

Oh, I've discarded a great many [poems]. And occasionally I've discarded and then resurrected. I would find a crumpled yellow ball of paper in the wastebasket, in the morning, and open it to see what the hell I'd been up to; and occasionally it was something that needed only a very slight change to be brought off, which I'd missed the day before.

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I'm not in the least Southern; I'm entirely New England.

England, Entirely, New England, Southern

Whitman had a profound influence on me. That was during my sophomore year when I came down with a bad attack of Whitmanitis. But he did me a lot of good, and I think the influence is discoverable.

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