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Mary Gaitskill Quotes

I found the world extraordinarily strange, having first left home at 15.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 11, 1954

Topics

Home World Strange First Left Found

When my dad first started out in the police force, wearing the uniform was a sense of pride, and it was respected in the community for what the police force was all about. Unfortunately today, the uniform is a target.

Today Community Police Pride Uniform

Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.

Decision Effort Society Action Every

I'm really not feeling one way or the other with comedy or drama, I'm just sort of doing projects that I've been finding really fun to be a part of.

Fun Comedy Doing Finding Drama Way

I would love to direct but I feel like directing is a whole separate craft and so I tend to respect it as a separate craft that I would need to study first. So, right now I'm still trying to do certain things as an actor and until I get bored of that or I feel completely fed by that then I'll move into directing.

Love Respect Feel Trying Now Actor

It doesn't feel good when you're put down, and especially for no uncertain reason.

Good Feel Good Feel You Down Reason

I always say, 'If you're planning on seeing our movie, don't look at any more of the materials.'

Joseph Kosinski

Planning You Seeing Look Say More

I wasn't really an old-time breakdown fiddler.

Breakdown Old-Time Really Fiddler

I was chomping at the bit to get my career started - so after I took all the theater courses at Brooklyn College I enrolled in a two year program at AMDA in the city (The American Musical Dramatic Academy) I was there for 6 months and loved it.

City College Loved American Year

Wes Anderson is a perfectionist, so you have to just be ready to try it this way, try it this way, try it that way, and then try it this way. And then, once you think you've got it all and it's done, then you're going to be called back in two or three months so you can try it that way and try it this way. You've got to give him all of it.

Courtney B. Vance

Think You Back Ready Done Three

It is a really interesting to hear yourself on the radio. I've gotten to hear myself in different capacities. I've heard myself on Sirius XM on the bluegrass channels, and on WSM and other places.

Chris Stapleton

Myself Yourself Interesting Channels

In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business.

Patience Business Age Day You Need

The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow, when they find a bruise on you, they toss you out.

Business Today Tomorrow You Find

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