"That's what I like about Neil Jordan's films: everyone is better at what they do than you are."

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Source : "I'm no scouse specialist" by Claire Armitstead, www.theguardian.com. February 16, 2001.

Ian Hart

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“If everybody's not a beauty, then nobody is”
“But if you think you aren't creative that's cool, too. I think being around people who aren't creative is kind of refreshing and nice.”
“He's very fast and if he gets a yard ahead of himself nobody will catch him.”
“The average politician goes through a sentence like a man exploring a disused mine shaft-blind, groping, timorous and in imminent danger of cracking his shins on a subordinate clause or a nasty bit of subjunctive.”
“The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.”

Source : "China’s Olympic Crossroads: Author Ma Jian on Beijing, Spectacle and Reality". Interview with Flora Zhang, beijing2008.blogs.nytimes.com. August 5, 2008.
“People are watching the way we act, more than they are listening to what we say.”
“What matters supremely, therefore, is not, in the last analysis, the fact that I know God, but the larger fact which underlies it - the fact that He knows me.”
“I'm a huge fan of basically anything written about complicated, contradictory women. I'm drawn to them really quickly.”

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