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Quotes from David Markson's writing. (run by @mattbucher)

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Beethoven, Gluck, Schubert, and Brahms are buried in the same Vienna cemetery. Emerson, Hawthorne, and Thoreau are buried in the same one in Concord.

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If it were up to me, I would have wiped my behind with his last decree. Said Mozart--after a demand by the Archbishop of Salzburg for more brevity in his church compositions.

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Virtually every second book in every library in the world is irreparably deteriorating because of brittle paper and acid content.

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Leonardo. Michelangelo. Botticelli. Raphael. Watteau. Claude. Van Dyck. Guido Reni. Pontormo. Poussin. Donatello. Reynolds. Being but a handful among artists who never married.

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The novels of David Markson, who briefly before he died had a Twitter account, - it saddens me to think they go unread, they will one day be forgotten.