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Fantastic writing in English is kind of disreputable, but fantastic writing in translation is the summit.
Jonathan Lethem
The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves.
James K. Polk
Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
John Updike
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Fantastic writing in English is kind of disreputable, but fantastic writing in translation is the summit.
Jonathan Lethem 
55% of people like this quote
The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves.
James K. Polk
51% of people like this quote
Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
John Updike
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