"Most maidens are perfectly capable of rescuing themselves in my experience, at least the ones worth something, in any case."

-- Erin Morgenstern

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“To have a film in America means precisely nothing if you don't have a distributor who stands behind it.”
“Once we make our relationship choices in an adult way, a prospective partner who is unavailable, nonreciprocal, or not open to processing feelings and issues, becomes, by those very facts, unappealing. Once we love ourselves, people no longer look good to us unless they are good for us.”

Source : David Richo (2002). “How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving”, p.85, Shambhala Publications
“Don't fall in love rise with it”
“Hell came right along with God, hand in hand. The stink of sulfur swirled in the air of the church, fire burned in the aisles, and brimstone rained out of the rafters. From the evangelist's oven mouth spewed images of a place with pitchforks, and devils, and lakes of fire that burned forever. God had fixed a place like that because he loved us so much.”

Source : Harry Crews (1993). “Classic Crews: A Harry Crews Reader”, p.167, Simon and Schuster
“I think that America certainly has racism, I think that any industrialized country does. But when you see how many million fans Barack Obama has who are not black, it would lead one to the conclusion that millions of Americans are in fact not burdened by the albatross of racism.”
“Jarndyce and Jarndyce drones on. This scarecrow of a suit, has, in course of time, become so complicated that no man alive knows what it means. The parties to it understand it least; but it has been observed that no two Chancery lawyers can talk about it for five minutes, without coming to total disagreement as to all the premises.”
“Government should be weak, amateurish and ridiculous. At present, it fulfills only a third of the role.”
“I want to try different genres. I think I'll still be looking at a strong female character in the center, and identity struggle and transformation.”

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