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A satirist is a man whose flesh creeps so at the ugly and the savage and the incongruous aspects of society that he has to express them as brutally and nakedly as possible in order to get relief.
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John Dos Passos

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John Dos Passos (1964). “Occasions and protests”

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I think the satirist is always basically optimistic. The satirist's complaint about society is always that it doesn't measure up to a fairly high ideal he has. I think that even the bitterest satirist, even a man like Swift, was probably rather an optimist at heart.
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Interview on February 03, 1964. "Talks With Authors". Book edited by Charles F. Madden, 1968.

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