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Joseph Epstein
 
Date of birth: 09 January 1937
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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" A self-poisoning of the mind, envy is usually less about what one lacks than about what other people have. "

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" Almost all writing is that for me, an act of discovery. "

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" And I have come to think that a good student is not that impressive a thing to be. "

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" But I don't think I need to write a novel. "

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" By the way, the secret of speaking French is confidence. Whether you are right or wrong, you don't hesitate. "

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" Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these things that it has changed your outlook in some ways. And not necessarily made you a better human being but made you see things. "

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" Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly. "

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" I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me. "

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" I am married to someone I love. "

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" I am someone who has read a lot of books. "

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" I am the heterosexual Truman Capote. "

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" I dislike many stories that end in a kind of lyrical ambiguity. "

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" I don't know if this is true of your experience but one of the things I find about the world I write about and the world I grew up in is that none of the positive stereotypes of Judaism adhere. "

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" I don't think I heard the word liberal arts until I arrived at the University of Illinois in Champagne after graduating just above the lower quarter of my class. Like 269 of 380. "

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" I edited a magazine for which I got a respectable salary, stayed at home. "

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