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track_unknown12 августа 2014 г.Чего не имеешь, о том и думаешь. Одиночество располагает к раздумьям.
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k_chernykh15 июля 2014 г.“It’s a trick, he says. You got to learn the trick and then you get a gimmick.”
“Gimmick?”
“Sure—like you’re a cripple or you support your old mother raising frogs. That gives you audience interest so they choose you.” <...>
“Well, piracy is out, but I guess the impulse lingers.”4159- k_chernykh15 июля 2014 г.
“I wisht I lived then. Pirate ships. Oh boy! <...> I’d get the gold and bring it home. I guess they won’t let you do it any more.”
“No—it’s bigger and better organized now. They call it diplomacy.”
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When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you’ve got two new people.
4154 - k_chernykh15 июля 2014 г.
Much of my talk is addressed to people who are dead, like my little Plymouth Rock Aunt Deborah or old Cap’n. I find myself arguing with them. <...> Nothing mysterious or mystic about that. It’s asking for advice or an excuse from the inner part of you that is formed and certain.
4152 - k_chernykh15 июля 2014 г.Читать далее
This morning I not only didn’t listen, I wanted to get away from it. Maybe I wanted to talk myself and I didn’t have anything to say—because, to give her fair due, she doesn’t listen to me either, and a good thing sometimes. She listens to tones and intonations and from them gathers her facts about health and how my mood is and am I tired or gay. And that’s as good a way as any. Now that I think of it, she doesn’t listen to me because I am not talking to her, but to some dark listener within myself. And she doesn’t really talk to me either.
4154 - k_chernykh15 июля 2014 г.
I think that Mary, for all that she seems to tell everything, tells very little.
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