The dubious privilege of a freelance writer is he’s given the freedom to starve anywhere. - S. J. Perelman - Quotesmemo.com

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The scourge of drug trafficking, that favors violence and sows the seeds of suffering and death, requires of society as a whole an act of courage.

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S. J. Perelman

The dubious privilege of a freelance writer is he’s given the freedom to starve anywhere.

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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

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