"By a twist of fate rather than anything approaching journalistic enterprise, I did the last major interview with Johnny Carson."

-- Tom Shales

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“I still come from a very working-class family. My mother's still a cleaner. And my brother is the gas man. And my other brother runs a cab. I have become a stratified, different, exotic beast, even more so than I was when I was a young gay man. I just sort of built on that. Now that I've made several films, I don't even know how to placate them with money like so many people do with their families.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“The day when I am satisfied with what I have, will be the day I retire from the sport.”
“Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman.”

Source : "A Minute With: Joan Jett on life as a 'Runaway'". Interview with Bob Tourtellotte, www.reuters.com. March 18, 2010.
“I love to move like a mouse inside this puzzle for the body, balancing the wish to be lost with the need to be found.”
“The situation is so much better for programmers today - a cheap used PC, a linux CD, and an internet account, and you have all the tools necessary to work your way to any level of programming skill you want to shoot for.”
“I am not caused by my history-my parents, my childhood and development. These are mirrors in which I may catch glimpses of my image.”
“There's a moment when love makes you believe in death for the first time. You recognize the one whose loss, even contemplated, you'll carry forever, like a sleeping child. All grief, anyone's grief...is the weight of a sleeping child.”
“Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.”

Source : Edward Lee Thorndike (1898). “Animal Intelligence: An Experimental Study of the Associative Processes in Animals”

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