Thomas Pynchon Quotes on Communication

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  1. My belief is that 'recluse' is a code word generated by journalists... meaning, 'doesn't like to talk to reporters.'

  2. I did not write those letters. This has been a hoax that I've had nothing to do with. I'm sorry it's gone on as long as it has.

  3. 'Run away with me,' said Roseman when the coffee came. 'Where?' she asked. That shut him up.

  4. 'You one of those right wing nut outfits?' inquired the diplomatic Metzger. Fallopian twinkled. 'They accuse us of being paranoids.' 'They?' inquired Metzger, twinkling also. 'Us?' asked Oedipa.

  5. If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.

  6. It is usually not wise to discuss matters of costume with people like this,- politics or religion being far safer topicks.

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