"Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise."

-- George Gershwin

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“If I write a paragraph and I don't get a certain lift from it, if I don't feel connected to it emotionally, then it's dead to me. When I'm reading other fiction writers, if I don't get any emotional investment from the writer, if it's just intellectual or clever - you know, most writing that passes as deep is just clever - I don't feel any connection.”

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“Nature is a really big part of our lives.”
“In some cases, I allow the edge of the set, the edge of my own artificial, artistic imposition, to show up because I don't want to hide from that. I want to acknowledge that there is a living human and a living eye and a living mind and a living heart responding to what's going on out there.”
“Virgo: Your teddy bear will reveal that he is pregnant and will require counseling.”
“I try to shake it loose-but these ideas, they cling. It's like I'm shackled to them with an iron chain. They rattle along behind me, dragging against the ground, always reminding me of their presence.”
“One of the fundamental questions of today's world is undoubtedly the question of equitable globalisation.”
“Don't give me paper - I can get the same lawyer who drew it up to break it. But if you shake my hand, that's for life.”
“That's where you come in. I want into that guy's mind, and you need to tell me how to do it." Ad shrugged. "Personally, I'd just use a hacksaw, butâ€”" "There are potential consequences and side effects," Eddie said carefully. "Like what?" "Well, worst case... he could end up like Adrian.”

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