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“I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation.”
Source : Erica Jong (2006). “Fear of Fifty”, p.17, Penguin
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“Big halls allow me to be a little "larger" and the challenge is make the show feel intimate.”
Source : Source: www.broadwayworld.com
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“Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently”
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“I love learning. I tend to stop doing things once I get good at them, and to try something else I'm not as good at, leaving a bunch of fans going, "But he was really good at that. Why isn't he still doing it?"”
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“It's okay to talk about birth, okay - then menstruation. I first started my advocacy for women's health in the field of reproductive freedom, and the next stage would be bringing menopause out of the closet.”
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“This swallowing up of life in nothingness, this obliteration of life by nothingness is what the emotion of malice ultimately desires. The eternal conflict between love and malice is the eternal contest between life and death. And this contest is what the complex vision reveals, as it moves from darkness to darkness.”
Source : John Cowper Powys (1920). “The Complex Vision”
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“Authors hide their big thefts by putting small ones between quotation marks.”
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“Viscosity and velocity are opposites, yet they can look the same. Viscosity causes the stillness of disinclination, velocity causes the stillness of fascination. An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.”
Source : Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.77, Vintage