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"But we do not normally mistake progressions of weakness, the loss of the simple capacity to escape, for the onset of love. p. 17"
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Renata Adler is an American author, journalist, and film critic. Adler was a staff writer-reporter for The New Yorker for over thirty years and the chief film critic for The New York Times from 1968 to 1969. She has also published several fiction and non-fiction books, and has been awarded the O. Henry Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the PEN/Hemingway Award.
"But we do not normally mistake progressions of weakness, the loss of the simple capacity to escape, for the onset of love. p. 17"
"This is my little disquisition about football: the quarterback, the center, and the towel. p. 116"
"Here, on the other hand, with an ingenuity that should take an entrepreneurial schemer’s breath away, there has evolved the following proposition: that a legal job no sooner comes into existence than it generates, immediately and of necessity, a job for a competitor. p. 118"