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Andre Aciman Quotes

Exiles see double, feel double, are double. When exiles see one place, they're also seeing - or looking for - another behind it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: January 2, 1951

Topics

Looking Feel Seeing Place See Also

I'm going to let God be the judge of who goes to heaven and hell.

God Hell Judge Heaven Going Who

Early, when I first started wrestling, I wanted to be a combination of Sting and the Ultimate Warrior: The Ultimate Warrior's craziness and weird personality and Sting's coolness and the way he carried himself to the ring. But then later on, when it came to physicality and athleticism, Shawn Michaels topped the cake.

Personality Cake Weird Warrior Early

Comedy has allowed me to be my 100-percent-true self, as opposed to other places, where I feel like that's been a hindrance. Whether it's music or poetry or hosting, people want you to be something else: they want you to be packaged in a certain way.

Music Poetry People Me Self Comedy

Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.

Beauty Truth Man Value Grace Wrong

I'd like to get a chance to wear two different hats in the business. I also think it would be really great to do an adaptation of a great novel.

Business Great Chance Think Hats

I think it's not uncommon for new television shows to spend certainly the first year, but without a doubt, like, the first eight or ten episodes, kind of figuring out what the show is.

Michael Spiller

Think Doubt Year Television New Out

I just hope that God will give me the strength that I can prove my worth.

Strength God Hope Me Worth I Can

By 1949, there was no more work for me out there, and I went to New York in 1950 and just did whatever I could. Mainly television. Some Broadway. A lot of dinner theater work, which is not a very satisfactory medium.

Work New York Me Dinner Television

I'm from New Orleans, and I know that people do like to sit and talk and drink and, you know, have conversation; you have dialogue.

People You Conversation New Know

We make movies that crack us up and hope that they crack up other people, too.

Hope People Movies Up Us Crack

I've always been slightly preoccupied with death or whatever those kind of silly big questions people will tell you to not spend your time worrying about.

Time Death People Questions You

I did not wake up one day and say, 'I wanna be famous.' I did not wake up and say, 'I wanna be a UFC fighter.' I woke up and said, 'I want to be successful at something I want to do. I want to fight.'

Day Fight Wake Up Famous Said Want

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