Justin Cartwright Quotes

It's a strange failure of the literary world that Updike never quite received his due. Despite winning two Pulitzers and two National Book Awards and countless other awards and honours, he was denied the Nobel.

Justin Cartwright

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I spend a lot of time with Buddhists. I'm not a Buddhist, but their relationship with death interests me.

Joan Baez

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I like to create provocative imagery. Sometimes it works, and sometimes it goes awry.

Melina Matsoukas

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Even when you're 22 and you feel immortal, you know in your heart you're not.

Ron Howard

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If you've ever felt oppressed on any level, there's something from 'The Wire' that you can take and identify with.

Michael K. Williams

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I'm really grateful for how my career has unfolded.

Mireille Enos

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I hesitate to use a pathologizing label, but underneath the so-called narcissistic personality is definitely shame and the paralyzing fear of being ordinary.

Brene Brown

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Occasionally if I look back at something I've written I'll find one of those that I don't understand, but that's a bad thing - the unconscious has dealt me a bad hand.

William Gibson

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Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

Pedro Almodovar

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A big part of fixing AOL is getting AOL to believe in itself.

Tim Armstrong

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We're very skeptical of people who are too perfect.

Morten Tyldum

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The only currency I value is the coin of the spirit. That's very important in my life.

Kinky Friedman

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Women and men just aren't that different. Oh, we're different in some intriguing ways, and it can be fun to band together for all-gal or all-guy projects. But when it comes to the tragic mess Christ came to heal, we're pretty much the same.

Frederica Mathewes-Green

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