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Harold Brodkey

American

October 25, 1930

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This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.

Tags: Over Mind Particular

I have thousands of opinions still - but that is down from millions - and, as always, I know nothing.

Tags: Always Know Still

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I feel sorry for the man who marries you... because everyone thinks you're sweet and you're not.

Tags: You Who Because

It is death that goes down to the center of the earth, the great burial church the earth is, and then to the curved ends of the universe, as light is said to do.

Tags: Great Death Then

I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds that I might live for a while, that I can sleep it off.

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It bothers me that I won't live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St. Louis, I remember saying to Marilyn, my sister by adoption, that that was how long I wanted to live: seventy years.

Tags: Me Because How