Nathan Englander Quotes

When I wrote my novel, 'The Ministry of Special Cases,' I couldn't even brush my teeth. I had to write in isolation from everything else. I thought a play would take away from my fiction, but the more projects I work on, the more time I have.

Nathan Englander

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Dark Water was one of my favourite films to shoot because of Walter. I had seen the previous films he had directed, Central Station and Motorcycle Diaries, and I thought they were great. I really trusted him.

Jennifer Connelly

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There is enormous shame around depression of any kind and at any time. And there's enormous social stigma attached to it, which we need to go on fighting. But I think that the sense of depression during pregnancy and early motherhood has been particularly stigmatized, that people especially feel that should be the happiest time of your life.

Andrew Solomon

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Just about any growth company is going to need smart salespeople, account and project managers, business development, marketing, operations, customer service, content creation, communications, analytics, and social media.

Andrew Yang

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My very first job was selling pop off the back of a wagon. Then I went to work in a timber yard to save up for my bass amp and joined The Smiths.

Andy Rourke

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When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who did a bit of singing, and then I became a singer who did a bit of percussion.

Robert Wyatt

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I've never been a yes man.

Rogers Hornsby

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Yeah, a few of the films I made were so bad they didn't get released - they escaped.

Mickey Rooney

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Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.

Julia Cameron

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I could never take the idea of religion very seriously.

Joyce Carol Oates

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But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain.

Clare Boothe Luce

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I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.

Bob Dylan

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Health care has gotten really weird politically. We've sort of tied ourselves in knots on this issue in a way that we don't do... for criminal-justice reform or tax policy or climate policy.

Brian Schatz

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