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Mark Frost Quotes

I can remember being fascinated by what people really thought about each other and what they were really doing to each other behind people's backs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 25, 1953

Topics

People Thought Doing Remember I Can

I've been writing poems since I was in the Navy - to Rosalynn. I found I could say things in poems that I never could in prose. Deeper, more personal things. I could write a poem about my mother that I could never tell my mother. Or feelings about being on a submarine that I would have been too embarrassed to share with fellow submariners.

Mother Writing Feelings Say Personal

I was very shy and I was very introverted as a kid, but whenever I set foot on stage, I kind of opened up, and I think a lot of kids need an outlet to express their creativity. And a lot of kids are scared to do that if there's not a safe environment for that.

Creativity Think Environment Kind Up

Anything you do will be an abuse of somebody else's aesthetics. I think you're born an artist or not. I couldn't have learned it. And I hope I never do because knowing more only encourages your limitations.

Robert Rauschenberg

Hope Think You Artist Born Knowing

I have notebooks and sketchbooks for ideas. I also have drawers full of envelopes covered in quick outlines, scenes or scraps of dialogue that I don't want to forget. I tend to grab whatever's to hand and just get the thing down before it's lost. It's not what you would call a streamlined system.

Ideas You Down Lost Forget Want

We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates.

More Vices Catch Virtues Far Than

I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding.

Place Kind Need Over Grounding

Marriage is overdone. As long as there are people, people are going to find it interesting.

Augusten Burroughs

Marriage People Interesting Long

Don't commit to being a columnist unless you're willing to do it right. Report your behind off, so you have something original and useful to say. Say it in a way that will interest someone other than you, your family and your sources.

Family Someone You Say Will Way

I never thought I would do something in Hollywood after I started with a series in the West, which was a small stint.

Small Thought Hollywood Never West

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.

Sylvester Stallone

Me Someone Rejection Up Take Going

An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.

Truth Beautiful Reality You Look

I swear to God, I went in to buy bikinis, and the lady's like, 'You're not getting out of this store 'til you get down there and show me what you do for those abs and the arms.' She wouldn't sell me my bikinis! I had to get on the floor and do the stomach thing.

God Me Lady You Down She

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