"If you want to kill time, try working it to death."

-- Sam Levenson

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“Names don't matter, CVs don't matter, previous publications don't matter at all, because, in a certain way, the ideal is for someone to come completely out of left field. And still, of course, it is hard to say no to a writer who matters a lot to you and who you know matters to your readers.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Hey, Jamie,' said Seb. 'Want a lift?' 'Hey, Seb,' Jamie responded without missing a beat 'Drop dead.”
“Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.”
“If a man breaks a pledge, the public ought to know it.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“The peace that comes with surrendered action turns to a sense of aliveness when you actually enjoy what you are doing.”
“In films, we are trained by the American way of moviemaking to think we must understand and 'get' everything right away. But this is not possible. When you eat a potato, you don't understand each atom of the potato!”

Source : "Ideas, Not Plots, Inspire Jean-Luc Godard" by David Sterritt, www.csmonitor.com. August 03, 1994.
“Coming to the civil rights movement in the twentieth century, we begin to have this idea that's still with us today, which is that the main purpose of public education is closing achievement gaps.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“A woman is like beer. They look good, they smell good, and you'd step over your own mother just to get one!”

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