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At the point where Eitel{{LJ:Eitel}} thinks “Oh, how I’m degenerating,” there could come to him the thought of Marion Faye{{LJ:Faye}} speaking over his shoulder, and saying, “No, my friend, you are beginning to grow, but you are much too terrified of that.” All of ''The Deer Park'' is the wrestle I made with myself to protect myself against quitting the values of the world in the false but nonetheless vivid way I held them. Thank God I lost. ''The Deer Park'' is a failure, but I have discovered myself. | At the point where Eitel{{LJ:Eitel}} thinks, “Oh, how I’m degenerating,” there could come to him the thought of Marion Faye{{LJ:Faye}} speaking over his shoulder, and saying, “No, my friend, you are beginning to grow, but you are much too terrified of that.” All of ''The Deer Park'' is the wrestle I made with myself to protect myself against quitting the values of the world in the false but nonetheless vivid way I held them. Thank God I lost. ''The Deer Park'' is a failure, but I have discovered myself. | ||
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