"I like the challenge of creating a world with only sentences."

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Source : Live Chat, www.newyorker.com. August 23, 2011.

Dana Spiotta

#Creating Quotes #Challenges Quotes #World Quotes

“Acting is really about having the courage to fail in front of people.”
“I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific.”
“The reason welfare is bad is not because it costs too much, nor because it "undermines the work ethic," but because it is intrinsically at odds with the way human beings come to live satisfying lives.”
“People who know my stage act know it's nothing but pushing boundaries.”
“When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.”
“The lives of all people flow through time, and, regardless of how brutal one moment may be, how filled with grief or pain or fear, time flows through all lives equally.”
“I think it's important for people who love music to retain physical CDs or even vinyl, because it sounds so great and so much warmer than music over the internet.”
“Actresses will happen in the best regulated families.”

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