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Paul Theroux Quotes

If you're a misanthrope you stay at home. There are certain writers who really don't like other people. I'm not like that, I don't think.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 10, 1941

Topics

Home People Think You Stay Like

I hope I can become a good enough filmmaker where I can take a script that I'm not 'heart and soul' into, but I could still make something really great out of it.

Good Hope Heart Great Soul Enough

It's possible to spend every waking hour here on the ninth floor and not get out of the office. And this isn't the real world in here. And contrary to public opinion, I'm not incredibly poll-driven. They are an ongoing indicator of how we are going, but I take the feedback I get on the street as being the most important.

Opinion World Feedback Possible Real

When grief is deepest, words are fewest.

Grief Words Deepest Fewest

I grew up in New York City during the Depression. My earliest recollections were of my parents talking about what they would do if they didn't have the rent money. Luckily, we were never evicted. But my father was unemployed most of the time.

Father Time Depression Money Parents

I guess it's rare, but even though I come from a broken home, I still believe I have the most amazing father.

Father Home Broken Amazing Believe

In Arkansas, we believe in religious freedom.

Freedom Believe Religious Freedom

We're going to play better, and we're going to play harder.

Better Play Going Harder

'Crush' was my first number one on the call sheet.

First Crush Call Number Sheet

So much of our fictional medievalism is distorted through a lens of Protestantism and the Reformation, slanted even further through Victorian anti-Catholicism. The depiction of actual medieval attitudes toward the Church is remarkably rare.

Church Lens Through Rare Even Much

I appreciate the level of professionalism and talent that I get to be around every night, eight times a week.

Talent Night Appreciate Week Level

Let's put the cards on the table. Real is real. If I was a different complexion, I think people and fans would treat me a different way.

People Me Treat Think Table Cards

As an entrepreneur, I like cutting to the chase and getting things done.

Entrepreneur Done Things Chase Like

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