Shane Carruth Quotes

I can honestly say, there was a moment when I was writing 'Upstream Color' where I fell so hard for what it was becoming that I couldn't think of anything else. I was absolutely secure in this story in the way I'm rarely secure about anything else in my life.

Shane Carruth

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I've been wrestling with Kafka since I was an adolescent. I think he's a great aphorist, a great letter writer, a great diarist, a great short story writer, and a great novelist - I'd put novelist last.

John Banville

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Pay in the acting world hasn't kept up with inflation.

Maxine Peake

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If you look at the top 100 players, you would see that the great majority of them have had at least a couple of surgeries. That tells me that we have to protect the players.

John McEnroe

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Although I am proud of all supporters, especially those legislators who have had the guts to buck the party and support me, there are some supporters who risk more than their political careers. They risk the wrath of extremists and even their livelihood for publicly supporting me.

Tom Tancredo

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I can't help but do things my own way.

Mat Kearney

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I tend to not think about the kind of movie things I want to be doing, because I've worked in all sorts of different places, and I've spent all sorts of time in England, and I'd still do things in Australia and in America.

Miranda Otto

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It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't work that way. There was a temptation in the early '70s to reconsider. I decided against it.

Bob Newhart

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The minute you step onstage, you get eight feet taller.

Alice Cooper

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Marriage is important to me and I love the idea of being married.

Nicole Appleton

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I feel like I'm on cloud nine right now.

Nik Wallenda

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Life on earth is more like a verb. It repairs, maintains, re-creates, and outdoes itself.

Lynn Margulis

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My culinary wardrobe is the same as my biking wardrobe, just no shoes.

Lela Rose

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