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Andre Aciman Quotes

Writing plays fast and loose with the past.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Past Writing Fast Loose Plays

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

Man Island Piece Every Man Every

In this country, you have movie actors and theatre actors and television actors.

Theatre You Television Country Movie

There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.

People Trying Stop Some People Just

In this business, you never say no to anything.

Business You Say Never Anything

I think that the present is worth attention, one shouldn't sacrifice it to future conceptions of, of this future or that future.

Future Sacrifice Think Present Worth

The comedy seeds were planted before the Marine seeds. The thought of comedy never happening was scary. When you have a plan, you never know what will happen.

Seeds Thought Comedy Plan You Know

When first we met we did not guess That Love would prove so hard a master.

Love Prove First Hard Master Would

When I was growing up, I felt like I had to qualify it and say I'm British-Pakistani. But now I kind of feel like, in this day in age, this is what British looks like. It looks like me; it looks like Idris Elba, and hopefully through Nasir Khan, people will see that that's what an American can look like as well.

Age Day People Me Growing Up Look

I always write 'Fight' on the mirrors - that goes way back to the times when you had to fight apathy.

Fight You Back Mirrors Way Write

I always have to bring back an all-A report card.

Back Always Bring Report Card

It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.

Me Wrong Know Right

There's a different kind of attitude when you come from Western New York. You work for everything you get, and nothing's really handed to you... You realize good work turns to good things, and that's the edge I always came up with.

Work Good Attitude New York You New

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