"Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him."

-- Warren Zevon

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“There have been times when I wanted children and other times I've been grateful not to have them. I am a mess if I have to say goodbye to my dog for longer than five days. I don't know how I would deal with kissing my children as I left for work. I know there are women who are able to do that. I don't know if I could.”
“Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations ...”
“I don't think anyone can teach you how to be a man but a woman. You only learn by learning what they need.”
“Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation.”

Source : Peter S. Prescott (1986). “Never in Doubt: Critical Essays on American Books, 1972-1985”
“I'm a person who enjoys the hands-on experience of anything I do. Get your hands dirty - that's the thing that drives and motivates me.”
“I don't take vacations.”
“Just think life's too short to get hung up on maybes.”

Source : A. Meredith Walters (2014). “Find You in the Dark”, p.189, Simon and Schuster
“I'm very fortunate that I get asked to do very different kinds of roles and I realize how much I enjoy that. I enjoy the challenge of transformation. There are actors who play one character, or a certain kind of character, the whole of their lives. I really relish the opportunity to have the challenge to totally transform.”

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