"every story written is marks upon a page The same marks, repeated, only differently arranged"

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Source : Max Barry (2013). “Lexicon: A Novel”, p.10, Penguin

Max Barry

#Stories Quotes #Pages Quotes #Mark Quotes

“The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid Era--but nobody guessed back then that the experiment might churn up this kind of hangover: a whole subculture of frightened illiterates with no faith in anything.”
“What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books.”
“If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.”
“Put opportunity ahead of security.”
“I feel like every project I've ever done has had music involved in it somehow.”
“Film-making is a physically hard job.”

Source : "Alan Parker: 'I like the craziness of the film set'". Interview with Andrew Pulver, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2013.
“And I knew I would nevr have that everything's-right-in-my-world feeling again.”
“Let me start by saying, I'm utterly disgusted with the former members of the Dead Kennedys.”

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