"There may be an art to conversation, and some are better at it than others, but conversation's virtue lies in randomness and possibility: people, without a plan, could speak a spontaneous, unexpected truth, because revelation rules. Telling words recur in this smart, generous conversation between Stephen Andrews and Gregg Bordowitz: patience, responsibility, feminism, ethics, cosmology, AIDS, gift, freedom, mortality."

-- Lynne Tillman

#Art Quotes #Lying Quotes #Responsibility Quotes

“Death makes sad stories of us all.”

Source : "Grim Fandango". Video Game, www.imdb.com. 1998.
“I live on hairspray. The bigger the hair, the closer to God.”
“My favorite TV show is probably 'Glee.' I'm a Gleek, like everyone else!”
“The first time my friends saw me in a magazine I was so excited.”
“The High Divide, a novel about a family in peril, is haunting and tense but leavened by considerable warmth and humanity. Lin Enger writes with durable grace about a manâ€™s quest for redemption and the human capacity for forgiveness.”
“My mother used to take my brother and me to get any books we wanted, but they were second hand books published in the '30s and '40s. I liked scary books.”
“I'm not particularly inventive. If you left me in Ð° room and told me to write a novel, I wouldn't be able to do it. But if you gave me two years in a public library around the corner, I could. It all comes from sort of mixing the true and the invented. I'm not a fabulist. I'm more of a reporter.”
“My books and other works are my legacy, and it's a great comfort to know that mine is a legacy of pleasure for other people.”

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