His reserve of disdain appears endless. He could no sooner shut it off than a vampire could forgo his nightcap. -R. Z. Sheppard

 

His reserve of disdain appears endless. He could no sooner shut it off than a vampire could forgo his nightcap.


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An able practitioner of glitz lit.

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No one has ever done anything too bad to be forgiven. -R. Z. Sheppard
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The short story is like an old friend who calls whenever he is in town. We are happy to hear from it; we casually fan the embers of past intimacies, and buy it lunch.

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