"I don't say that the drunk man is the real man, and the sober man merely a shell. But you find out something different about people when they're drunk. Of course, you sometimes find that they're not different at all--that you merely get more of the same, perhaps said rather more loudly and incoherently, but basically the same."

-- Kingsley Amis

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“My parents, despite their serious attitude toward life in general, and that of their children in particular, were very broadminded people. There was no such thing as a bad profession for them. As I was their daughter, they knew that, whatever profession I chose, I would do it well. That was enough for them. There was always trust among the Kellys.”
“I love film; I'd love to do as many films as possible.”
“In the computer industry, you've got an interdisciplinary team of people who can come together, attack the problem, and work in a collaborative style. You knock down one problem after another, cobble things together, and then hopefully turn the crank at some point.”
“The morning sun Radiantly Rises above the frosty woods.”
“You can give your own intuitive qualities a way to surface by following your heart.”
“Everybody should have a documentary made about themselves. It's amazing what you see and what you learn.”

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“The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.”
“The thing about breaking up when you get older, you just don't have the steam anymore. "Oh, that's it. I can't start shaving my legs above the knee again."”

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