"When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts."

-- Juan Goytisolo

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“It's frustrating - not that I expect to be the same person I was 10 years ago, but I do expect to do certain things. In all honesty, my body for the most part feels really good. But at this point of my career, I have to rely on different parts of my game, knowing how to take some short cuts when you can.”
“It is not the natural movement of film that gives the objects their expression, but the artistic movement, that is to say, a rhythmical movement regulated by itself in which variations and pulsations form a part of the artistic design.”
“Oh!â€ said she, â€œI heard you before, but I could not immediately determine what to say in reply. You wanted me, I know, to say â€˜Yes,â€™ that you might have the pleasure of despising my taste; but I always delight in overthrowing those kind of schemes, and cheating a person of their premeditated contempt. I have, therefore made up my mind to tell you, that I do not want to dance a reel at all--and now despise me if you dare.â€ â€œIndeed I do not dare.”
“I have always seen cold and controlled men as the right ones for me.”

Source : "Elisabetta Canalis on George Clooney Split: 'Break-ups Are a Personal Failure'". Chi Magazine Interview, www.digitalspy.com. September 08, 2011.
“There must be labor, incessant and constant, if there is to be a harvest.”
“It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.”
“I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!”
“Art derives a considerable part of its beneficial exercise from flying in the face of presumptions.”

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