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Gary Shteyngart Quotes

I just want fiction to remain a vital force for entertainment and not just for contemplation. Both things can exist.

Gary Shteyngart

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 5, 1972

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Want Entertainment Contemplation Just

We work the full year round to make 10 or 12 episodes, and 'The Good Wife' makes, like, 26 in that time or something, which I can't believe. I don't know how they do it.

Jennifer Konner

Work Good Time Wife Believe Year

I think art teaches us how to feel, what our parameters can be, what sensations can be like; it makes you more engaged with life.

Life Art Think Feel You More

I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback.

Work Poetry Acting Joke Out Used

It's funny: when people always talk about the importance of role models, I used to think that was so exaggerated, but as I get older, I start to realize I don't feel that way so much anymore. If you see somebody like you who's doing something, an older version of what you are, it does make you feel like it's more possible.

Funny People Start Think Doing You

I'm a big fan of '70s records where artists could draw on whatever influences they wanted.

Whatever Big Where Artists Big Fan

I always need huge amounts of time to do anything.

Deborah Eisenberg

Time Need Always Anything Huge

Girls are more academically powerful. They make the grades, they run the student activities, they are the valedictorians.

Christina Hoff Sommers

Powerful Grades Student Run More

As a decathlete, you take pride in saying, 'The elements, I'm not going to let them affect me. It's just the 11th event. Another thing you have to fight through.'

Fight Me Saying Pride You Going

If Bitcoin is a better gold or seen as a type of gold-like asset, then it could be in the trillions on a market cap.

Tyler Winklevoss

Gold Better Cap Seen Market Asset

When I wrote 'Kidulthood,' I didn't even know there was going to be a 'Kidulthood.' I just wanted to test myself to see if I could write a script.

Myself Know Test Write See Going

I'm done with cool. I've been done with cool for years.

Cool Done Years Been

As an actor, you can play different age ranges and different ethnicities.

Age You Play Actor Different

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