Die Mackenplage (A plague of tics), in: Naked. Aus dem Amerikanischen von Harry Rowohlt. (Auch unter dem Titel "Nackt" erschienen). München Heyne 2005 (2. Aufl.) S. 33 f. <br class="br">In STERN 7/2003, Seite 167 http://books.google.com/books?id=Ad48AQAAIAAJ&q=%22nerv%C3%B6sen+Angelegenheiten fehlerhaft zitiert als: "Meine nervösen Angelegenheiten ließen nach, als ich anfing zu rauchen - alles prima, solange es eine Zigarette in meiner unmittelbaren Zukunft gibt." <br class="br">Original englisch: "I'm unsure of the scientific aspects, but for some reason my nervous habits faded at around the same time I took up with cigarettes. [...] everything's fine as long as I know there's a cigarette in my immediate future." - A Plague of tics
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“Sometimes the sins you haven't committed are all you have left to hold onto.”
David Sedaris When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Quelle: When You Are Engulfed in Flames
“If I could believe in myself, why not give other improbabilities the benefit of the doubt?”
David Sedaris buch Holidays on Ice
Quelle: Holidays on Ice
“Like all of my friends, she's a lousy judge of character.”
David Sedaris buch Me Talk Pretty One Day
Quelle: Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000)
“As a child I assumed that when I reached adulthood, I would have grown-up thoughts.”
David Sedaris buch Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
Quelle: Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
“If you aren't cute, you may as well be clever.”
David Sedaris buch Me Talk Pretty One Day
Quelle: Me Talk Pretty One Day
David Sedaris buch Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Quelle: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
David Sedaris buch Me Talk Pretty One Day
Quelle: Me Talk Pretty One Day
David Sedaris buch Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Quelle: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
“It's just a penis, right? Probably no worse for you than smoking.”
David Sedaris When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Quelle: When You Are Engulfed in Flames
David Sedaris When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Quelle: When You Are Engulfed in Flames
David Sedaris When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Quelle: When You Are Engulfed in Flames
David Sedaris When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Quelle: When You Are Engulfed in Flames
“I just looked at the pattern of my life, decided I didn't like it, and changed.”
Quelle: Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays
David Sedaris buch Me Talk Pretty One Day
Quelle: Me Talk Pretty One Day
David Sedaris When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Quelle: When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Interview with Robert David Sullivan<!-- published/quoted where? -->
Kontext: "I love things made out of animals," Sedaris says, holding a knife with a hoof for a handle. "It's just so funny to think of someone saying, 'I need a letter opener. I guess I'll have to kill a deer.'"
David Sedaris buch Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Quelle: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
