"Like many young men in the South, he had trouble ruling out the possible. They are not like an immigrant's son in Passaic who desires to become a dentist and that is that. Southerners have trouble ruling out the possible. What happens to a... man to whom all things seem possible and every course of action open? Nothing of course."

-- Walker Percy

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“I had no choice but to make me as a comedian, because I am not particularly gifted with a lot of marketable skills. Unless I really want to spend the rest of my life temping, or teaching drama to third-graders, I don't have a lot of other options - which is freeing, in a way. I never have to say, "Well, I could always go back to law school."”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their gut. And you've got to make them think that you're one of them sitting out there with them too. They've got to be able to relate to what you're doing.”
“An adventure differs from a mere feat in that it is tied to the externally unattainable. Only one end of the rope is in the hand, the other is not visible, and neither prayers, nor daring, nor reason can shake it free.”
“Every true work of art must express a distinct feeling.”

Source : Quoted in William Vaughn Romantic Art (1978).
“We're making the music we love, and hopefully the fans are gonna love it, too.”
“The danger with mentioning names is that you hurt the feelings of people that you leave out.”
“Mr. Complete Lack of Sympathy”

Source : Karen Chance (2011). “Hunt the Moon: A Cassie Palmer Novel”, p.14, Penguin
“When I did 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', I had the idea on Monday and the following Tuesday it was in budget at Paramount. I couldn't walk.”

Source : "John Hughes in Interview". www.interviewmagazine.com. August 6, 2009.

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