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New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American.

American Novelist

Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else -- and must not a waiter be a little less than a waiter to be a good Bohemian? - Djuna Barnes Quotes

Well, isn't Bohemia a place where everyone is as good as everyone else -- and must not a waiter be a little less than a waiter to be a good Bohemian?

I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet, under a cow pat. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet, under a cow pat.

The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.

American Novelist Bed

A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the same. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the same.

American Novelist

The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment.

American Novelist

Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity. There is not one of us who, given an eternal incognito, a thumbprint nowhere set against our souls, would not commit rape, murder and all abominations. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity. There is not one of us who, given an eternal incognito, a thumbprint nowhere set against our souls, would not commit rape, murder and all abominations.

Sleep

This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind - Djuna Barnes Quotes

This head has risen above its hair in a moment of abandon known only to men who have drawn their feet out of their boots to walk awhile in the corridors of the mind

We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn't the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life's lived before it gets to the parlor door.

American Novelist

To love without criticism is to be betrayed. - Djuna Barnes Quotes

To love without criticism is to be betrayed.

American Novelist

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