1. "I have spent my life going from mania to mania. Somehow it has all paid off."
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Quote by Ray Bradbury
2. "There is a mania in the playground for grabbing vaginas."
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Zadie Smith, Swing Time
3. "What is this mania to love someone all one's life ? Why should we?"
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Quote by Jean Anouilh
4. "Righteous indignation is like some kind of drug or religious mania, addictive and stupidifying."
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Kim Stanley Robinson, Aurora
5. "Many farcical, illogical, incomprehensible transactions are subsumed by the mania of lust."
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Philip Roth, Sabbath's Theater
6. "Typical of their mania for the trivial, their legalistic fascination with documents, proclamations, ads."
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Philip K. Dick, The Man in the High Castle
7. "The mania for telling lies and believing them is as contagious as the itch."
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
8. "Not one is dissatisfied . . . . not one is demented with the mania of owning things, Not"
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Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
9. "Mania, my dear Mister Bond, is as priceless as genius. Dissipation"
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Ian Fleming, Dr. No
10. "I am not in favour of this modern mania for turning bad people into good people at a moment's notice."
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Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest