I'm just a true Irish boy at heart.
Colin Farrell
Recitation: by Male by Female
Yes, but another writer I read in high school who just knocked me out was Theodore Dreiser. I read An American Tragedy all in one weekend and couldn't put it down - I locked myself in my room. Now that was antithetical to every other book I was reading at the time because Dreiser really had no style, but it was powerful.
Joan Didion
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Faulkner is a really important figure in southern literature. I wrestle with him and his legacy every time I sit down and write a piece of fiction.
Jesmyn Ward
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Often, especially young artists, you feel like you should be doing something. And I think that can be very destructive because creativity is about connecting with the stuff that's deep inside you and making something out of that.
Max Richter
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I love the holidays - any holiday - but Christmas has always been sort of special because I grew up reading Charles Dickens.
Matthew Gray Gubler
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Water links us all as human beings. Everyone needs water, and we all have challenges about it, no matter where we live. Yet even in the U.S., people aren't aware of problems facing water.
Ann Bancroft
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Barack Obama is one of the greatest politicians in American history.
John Podhoretz
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I liked the sort of YA classics. I loved 'The Chronicles of Narnia.' I loved 'The Chronicles of Prydain' by Lloyd Alexander, who is amazing. Basically, 'Chronicles of' - I was in.
Robin Sloan
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Comics are in my blood. It's my strange addiction, and I love it.
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
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No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.
Ronald Reagan
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It is nerve-wracking watching my kids' games.
Michael Jordan
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I moved to New York when I was 10, from Rio de Janeiro. So there was no need for driving: I took the subway, cabs and the bus.
Jordana Brewster
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My wife knows that I thrive on independence, and whatever girls live with me must know that, too. They must realize I have a certain respect for my wife and love for my children, and my work comes pretty much ahead of all that.
Don Ho
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