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Peter Carey Quotes

Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: australian
Birth: May 7, 1943

Topics

Past Pain Think Nostalgia Something

I get offered a lot of science fiction work and there is a new project in the pipeline called Master Race, set in World War II, but that's a little way off yet.

Work Science War World New Way

There are so many factors that go into directing. It's honestly a logistical nightmare for a lead to direct themselves in an episode.

Melanie Scrofano

Go Lead Directing Nightmare Direct

Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

Jean-Paul Marat

Happiness Freedom Cut Off Five Your

I stayed in New York City for the first time, I'd always wanted to do that.

Time New York City New First Time

Pearl Jam were a part of my growing up.

Growing Up Growing Up Jam Part Were

I'd like to form a club just for fathers. Specifically, fathers of daughters. There would be lots of overstuffed leather chairs, wood paneling, dim lights. The works.

Steve Schirripa

Lights Wood Leather Club Just Would

One cannot understand how racism functions in the U.S. today if one ignores group power relations.

Today Power Racism Group Understand

Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.

Rodney Dangerfield

Time Mask Hide Acting Emotions Up

I just love the comics industry.

Love Industry Just Comics

Before I started writing about food, my focus was really on the human relationship to plants. Not only do plants nourish us bodily - they nourish us psychologically.

Relationship Food Focus Plants Human

I think a lot of women have too many mini skirts in their closets.

Women Think Skirts Mini I Think Too

I believe so deeply in the primacy of language, in lifting your prose to the highest level you're capable of and making your words symphonic.

Words Believe Language You I Believe

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