"Pray to catch the bus, then run as fast as you can."

-- Julia Cameron

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“I'm a tomboy beanpole? I can't use a computer, so maybe I'm a bit out of the loop. I don't know whether to be flattered or not flattered. The beanpole bit, is that good? Can you be a sexy beanpole?”
“I think it's incumbent upon me to try to be smart and make good choices and work with good people and work my ***** off when I'm working with good people and I have to let everyone have their opinion afterwards. But this is what happens. You make a movie or you're on a show and then you have this experience and everyone tells you what you did. They tell you what you did. That's allowed. That's the experience of being human and subjectivity. That's it. We can only do what we'll do, and I can only do the best I can do.”
“I grew up thinking there was one unpardonable sin â€“ to be boring.”
“It takes a heap of loafing to write a book.”
“To know that once you decide to look at life outside of the narrow limits of just your world and start to understand that you can make a difference in very simple ways - in volunteering and all the way up to bigger world problems.”
“I was always a bit of a showgirl; it was in my blood. I never thought I would have a career as a singer, though.”

Source : "The Full Giamatti". Interview with Scott Raab, www.esquire.com. November 14, 2007.
“How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police yet - it's gone.”
“The part of the strangeness of coming back from the war is the way we talk about it. We try to have a discussion about the war that doesn't turn into a discussion about one political side or the other. I wanted to reach out and talk to people about it through fiction, the way a narrative can draw someone in and ask them those questions.”

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