"Literary fiction is kept alive by women. Women read more fiction, period."

-- Khaled Hosseini

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“I am in the theatrical profession myself, my wife is in the theatrical profession, my children are in the theatrical profession.I had a dog that lived and died in it from a puppy; and my chaise-pony goes on, in Timour the Tartar.”
“The audience that storms the box-office of the theater to gain entrance to a sensational show is small and sleepy compared with the throng that crashes the courthouse door when something concerning real life and death is to be laid bare to the public.”
“Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.”
“I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what you know in ever-decreasing derivation, that's unchallenging and unstimulating, deadens our minds, our imagination and our ability to see beyond the hell we find ourselves in.”
“In this treacherous world Nothing is the truth nor a lie. Everything depends on the color Of the crystal through which one sees it”
“Commitment, belief and positive attitude are all important if you're going to be a success, whether you're in sports, in business or, as in my case, anthropology.”
“Do not serve time, let time serve you.”
“We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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