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Stanley Elkin Quotes

What a writer's message is is totally unimportant. Either he is agreeing with life by affirming, or he is saying life is just a bowl of wormwood.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 11, 1930 - May 31, 1995

Topics

Life Saying Just Message Bowl He

Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create content they own that they can exploit in any medium.

Robert Rodriguez

People Create Want Hollywood Empower

An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Happiness Sweet Reward Goodness Act

A child did approach me in a restaurant in Cornwall, but he thought I was Gandalf.

Child Me Thought Restaurant Approach

The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression.

Truth Depression Truth Is Always

We should all do what we can in our daily lives to remember that we are glorious and powerful.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Daily Remember Powerful Glorious Our

When Twitter made its way to my radar I looked at it as a curiosity, then started experimenting. I approached that as a place to be less formal and more off-the-cuff, honest and 'human.'

Curiosity Place Way More Human Made

My advice today, to established acts and new-coming acts, is the same advice I'd give to myself: pause for a minute, and really think about 'What is your goal? Where do you see yourself?'

Today Myself Yourself Think Advice

Do you think states' rights would have disappeared if state legislatures still elected our United States senators? Do you think our United States senators would be difficult to contact if they were named by our state legislatures?

Think You Difficult Contact Rights

I don't like rock opera with back beats.

Back Rock Opera Like Beats

That creates the magic, and that's the wonderment of the musical process and how precious that is.

Process Magic Precious How Musical

To me, it feels like 'The Doctor' has to have a long coat, and that's something imprinted on me from childhood, because he always did. And there's something heroic in a flapping coat, but at the same time, I need to get rid of it sometimes and just be a scrawny guy in a suit that doesn't quite fit.

Time Childhood Me Doctor Long Need

My work makes me a better mom. It gives me a little door to step out of my parenting and bring the excitement from my day back home.

Christie Brinkley

Work Home Parenting Day Step Mom

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