My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.
Irwin Shaw
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There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come to be quite different from what you would expect.
Ann Beattie
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I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.
Stephen Sondheim
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I'm not one for wardrobe.
Shirley MacLaine
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How different our national perspective would be had Johnson, rather than Nixon, served from 1969 to 1973.
Robert Dallek
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Everybody thinks that actors would be really good at bluffing, but I think it's a little backward.
Ron Livingston
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The ability to manage large assets well - it's like being Michael Jordan or winning the gold in the Olympics; it's what you aspire to.
Louis Bacon
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That's the reason why I'm making albums. That's the reason why I love hip-hop: It's a challenge every time.
Jay-Z
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Art is good but it isn't the best.
Jose Bergamin
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The best stories come from real life.
Diane English
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Being voted the world's sexiest vegetarian is about as cool as it gets. It's not quite as cool as Brad Pitt, but it'll do.
Chris Martin
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Life flies by, and it's easy to get lost in the blur. In adolescence, it's 'How do I fit in?' In your 20s, it's 'What do I want to do?' In your 30s, 'Is this what I'm meant to do?' I think the trick is living the questions. Not worrying so much about what's ahead but rather sitting in the grey area - being OK with where you are.
Chris Pine
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I may be a successful football player, but I feel like such a failure.
Brett Favre
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