Rachel Cusk Quotes

What I increasingly felt, in marriage and in motherhood, was that to live as a woman and to live as a feminist were two different and possibly irreconcilable things.

Rachel Cusk

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MarriageLiveWomanMotherhoodTwo

My stuff isn't for everyone.

Andrew Vachss

EveryoneStuff

There are so many characters I want to play. I'm greedy about acting.

Song Joong-ki

ActingPlayWantGreedyManyAbout

I think we're much smarter than we were. Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand there's another purpose to it.

Roy Lichtenstein

ArtPurposePeopleThinkKnowMay

I had some things I had to fix. It took me 14 years to do it. But it was never really fun back in the day to work with directors who were a lot older and were like authoritarian and talking to you like that.

Mickey Rourke

WorkDayFunMeTalkingYou

I love Stella McCartney because she's timeless and classic, and I love Isabel Marant for wearability - you don't need 'an occasion' for her clothes.

Louise Nurding

LoveClothesYouSheClassicNeed

I've become completely well adjusted to being a cult figure.

Lou Reed

BecomeBeingWellCultFigure

Find a way and make it happen: I've always been the type of person who couldn't rest until I found a way to make something happen. If I couldn't go around the rock, I'd find a way to go over it or under it or through it.

Joy Mangano

Make It HappenRestFindPersonRock

Cinema is my religion. It is a way to make people sensitive, through emotions. To make them feel, experience empathy. People are touched and act ethically when they are emotionally touched.

Bruno Dumont

ExperienceReligionEmpathyPeople

There's no guarantee, and there's no proper path to follow that will directly lead you to where you want to go, but stick with it. If you know in your bones that this is what you were put on this earth to do, and the world would be a darker place without you pursuing your dreams, then keep at it.

Ashleigh Murray

DreamsPathYour DreamsWorldYou

Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.

Sydney Smith

HabitWillWayNeverGiveResist

In 1993, Israel and North Korea were moving towards an agreement in which North Korea would stop sending any missiles or military technology to the Middle East and Israel would recognize that country. President Clinton intervened and blocked it.

Noam Chomsky

TechnologyMovingCountryStop

I didn't want to make a literal film about Detroit, because it felt like what they were experiencing was more universal than that.

Ryan Gosling

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