"Hollywood is a mirage factory ..."

-- Anais Nin

#Hollywood Quotes #Mirages Quotes #Factories Quotes

“Old age appears hideous to us until we have to choose between it and death.”
“It was totally unrealistic to think that because there had been wildly unlikely coincidences in the immediate past, that there would be more wildly unlikely ones turning up in orderly succession. Yet...”
“I have found, without a doubt, that when I manage to get outside myself and not make myself the center, I'm always taken care of in whatever situation I'm in, even if I'm slow to recognize it. It's counterintuitive thinking on some level and not consistently easy to do.”
“War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.”
“There is always some madness in love.”
“Every art critic and every writer doesn't have a frame to start off from. If I made a statement saying, "This is Abstract Expressionism," they could go, "Well, he failed miserably," or, "Fantastic, this is a new genius!" But in art history, I don't see any of the artists I like spewing bullshit. I don't see anyone recording it or pronouncing what they were doing.”
“Really, though, I just want to make the kind of comics I wouldn't be embarrassed to read in public.”
“Media scrutiny is a great trademark of the American political arena.”

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