"Art, like sex, cannot be carried on indefinitely solo; after all, they have the same enemy, sterility."

-- Ursula K. Le Guin

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“To a man who is uncorrupt and properly constituted, woman always remains something of a mystery and a romance. He never interprets her quite literally. She, on her part, is always striving to remain a poem, and is never weary of bringing out new editions of herself in novel bindings.”

Source : James Parton (1868). “Smoking and Drinking”, p.30
“On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on the run, it'll turn into a walk.”
“I use geometric and mathematical ideas to organize material, but those are tools. The purpose of the work is not to expose that at all, but to arrive at some kind of expressiveness.”
“I think I know a lot about campaigns.”
“There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.”
“It's mine - you can't have it. If you want to use it for something, then you have to negotiate with me. I have to agree, I have to understand what I'm getting in return.”
“I've never been to a shrink. But my parents were very psychologically literate - my father had undergone Freudian analysis - and we often talked about other people in psychological terms, so I picked up a lot of that.”

Source : "Forever Young". Interview With Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2006.
“If I'm going to be totally honest, I don't think that smoking weed is that big a deal.”

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