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Nelson Algren Quotes

The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy - yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible.
Nelson Algren

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Type:
Novelist Quotes
Category:
American Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
March 28, 1909
Date of Death:
May 9, 1981
Nationality:
American
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