As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
Patrick Modiano
Recitation: by Male by Female
I envy my Jewish friends the ritual of saying kaddish - a ritual that seems perfectly conceived, with its built-in support group and its ceremonious designation of time each day devoted to remembering the lost person.
Meghan O'Rourke
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When Walt Disney was making his films, he trusted his instincts and made films for himself, but they appealed to everybody, not just kids.
John Lasseter
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I've always been attracted to the 'don't follow the rules' type of girl, the rocker girl. I've always been attracted to somebody who you can lose yourself in the moment with. You can hang out with her, and it's like you're the only two people in the room.
Steven R. McQueen
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You know what I really love? The CD players in a car. How when you put the CD right up by the slot, it actually takes it out of your hand, like it's hungry. It pulls it in, and you feel like it wants more silver discs.
Tom Waits
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Something terrible can happen in my life, but I wouldn't put it in my art.
Roy Lichtenstein
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Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.
Mary Schmich
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The system of mass incarceration depends almost entirely on the cooperation of those it seeks to control.
Michelle Alexander
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You can literally walk into my apartment and sit on a hat; you can step on a hat; you can probably open up the refrigerator and find a hat tucked under some rotten food. I have a lot of hats.
Judah Friedlander
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Me and my son got pictures on the Batmobile. I'm a big kid.
Jason Momoa
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I didn't even know about amateur boxing, period.
Deontay Wilder
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A child in India grows up with the idea that you have to make choices that will create a better future. In fact, your whole life is a continuum of choices, so the more conscious you are, the greater your life will be.
Deepak Chopra
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Ever since I was two, I've loved octopuses, monsters, abandoned buildings.
China Mieville
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