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V. S. Naipaul Quotes

I still think it's really quite wonderful when I read a sentence of mine and it has that quality of lastingness.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: trinidadian
Birth: August 17, 1932

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Quality Think Wonderful Mine Still

I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky.

School College Fly High School Go

When we started, we knew the show was going to be hit or miss, and we needed to find a core audience to really make us survive. And I think we've been able to do that.

Survive Think Find Audience Going

I can choose to be happy, or choose to be miserable every day - waiting until I die.

Day Happy Waiting Be Happy Die

Lars Von Trier is a genius. Every film he makes is so honest and powerful.

Genius Powerful Honest Film He Von

You see a script, and you say, 'Oh, I can play the heck out of that,' talk to your agent, and he says they don't want to see you. That's heartbreaking.

You I Can Play Say Want Talk

I think democratic socialism will ultimately prevail in this country because it makes an enormous amount of sense.

Socialism Think Country Will Prevail

I'm not comfortable with just me, me, me. That's boring.

Me Boring Comfortable Just

Because I grew up on 'Star Wars', that was the best example of creating a full and rich world to me as a writer. When I was watching those movies as a kid, I wanted to know more about every damn character in that universe. There was always a hint that there was a story there that you just weren't getting to see.

Christopher McCulloch

Character Best Me World Story Rich

I have been fascinated by Dickens worshippers who strenuously deny that he did anything wrong in relation to his wife, even though the record is clear that he did.

Wife Wrong Anything Clear Been Even

I would be very proud to have influenced anyone that I know or don't know to quit smoking.

Christy Turlington

Proud Smoking Know Quit Would Very

Acting is just a process of relaxation, actually. Knowing the text so well and trusting that the instinct and the subconscious mind, whatever you want to call it, is going to take over.

Anthony Hopkins

Mind Process You Acting Want Over

People ask, 'Should I call you Sir Hopkins?' But I say, 'No. Call me Tony,' because it's too much of a lift-up.

Anthony Hopkins

People Me You Too Much Say Ask

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