"In art as in lovemaking, heartfelt ineptitude has its appeal and so does heartless skill, but what you want is passionate virtuosity."

-- John Barth

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“What I want to do is make things that I think people want to watch. I'm a film fan, so I think I'm in touch with other film fans and that they might want to watch stuff. The other reason I really don't care is because no matter what you do in life, no matter what you wear, or what you say, people are going to like it or they're not. And that is all. Everything, down to the socks I chose today - people are going to like them or they're not and there's nothing you can do about that.”
“Some of the greatest moments in life come from moments that are incomplete.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“He canâ€™t ground her if heâ€™s already killed her,â€ I pointed out when Juliana quoted this to me. â€œWell, he can, but it wouldnâ€™t have the same impact.”
“In those days it was pretty cut and dry. If you had a record company believing in you enough to cut an album then you had better have the ability to work the album on the road.”
“You know what's sad about this? Not the gambling, but the best way to reach college athletes is the Cartoon Network.”
“There is a tiger in my room,' said Frances. 'Did he bite you?' said Father. 'No,' said Frances. 'Did he scratch you?' said Mother. 'No,' said Frances. 'Then he is a friendly tiger,' said Father. 'He will not hurt you. Go back to sleep.”
“Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do my best to restore Union and peace to a suffering people, and to establish and guard their liberties and rights.”
“You still need to understand what your fundamental and primary jobs are you have to make sure that you execute those before you can really dabble into something else.”

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