"I have noticed that youngsters given to the climbing habit usually do something when they grow up"

-- Elbert Hubbard

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“No decisions should ever be made without asking the question, is this for the common good?”
“I fantasised about F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' - I loved it, and then I read everything J. D. Salinger had to offer. Then I was turned on to Kerouac, and his spontaneous prose, his stream of consciousness way of writing. I admired him so much, and I romanticised so much about the '40s and '50s.”

Source : "Garrett Hedlund: 'Life is fun when you're in motion'". Interview With Damon Wise, www.theguardian.com. October 6, 2012.
“I shop a lot more for furniture than I do for clothes. I much prefer going to an antique shop full of obscurities.”
“If you're sitting in the audience, you probably can't see the preparation and work that goes into creating a great scene or a great part, but I can assure you that a good film depends on lot of different things falling perfectly into place.”
“We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us.”
“An artist’s work is almost entirely inquiry based and self-regulated. It is a fragile process of teaching oneself to work alone, and focusing on how to hone your quirky creative obsessions so that they eventually become so oddly specific that they can only be your own.”
“Liberation and equal-rights issues notwithstanding, it was a man's job to make a woman feel cherished and respected.”
“Sometimes I wish I were a character in a book and there was a writer out there giving me things to say.”

Source : James Howe (2011). “The Misfits”, p.82, Simon and Schuster

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