"My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which was good for me, because I like to have something to prove."

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Poppy Z. Brite

#Dad Quotes #Winning Quotes #Chance Quotes

“A photograph is a photograph. When I am making a picture I am just interested in making a very interesting photograph. I don't care where it's going to go.”

Source : Interview with Robert Birnbaum, www.identitytheory.com. January 2, 2003.
“The best accessories a girl can have are her closest friends.”
“There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior to anything we ourselves possess. It augurs not merely an unfairness on the part of creation, but a lack of artistic judgment. Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.”

Source : Pamela Hansford Johnson (2012). “Night and Silence, Who is Here?”, p.116, Pan Macmillan
“I haven't seen a lot of young producers who work the floor in a traditional way.”
“Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst, a fraud. No other city is so spitefully incoherent.”
“I actually go to the gym much more now than I did when I was on Buffy. I like to stay fit, because that's when I feel really healthy. But I never worked out for any kind of image. People have said to me, 'Do you starve yourself before photo shoots?' And I always say, 'No way.! That's what airbrushing is for. I had french fries last night.'”
“I had just put the casket in the hearse and was watching it drive away, when a beautiful blond woman comes up and embraces me. I said to her, 'You have a drink on you? You have a car?' She said, 'Daddy, it's me â€” Tatum!' I was just trying to be funny with a strange Swedish woman, and it's my daughter. It's so sick.”
“People look at me and keep walking - but you can tell they know who I am. I want them to bug me. Its gonna be a sad day when they dont.”

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