"As critical acclaim and response has built up, every interview I give is a chance to puncture the myth I've created about my work and refine it."

-- James Ellroy

#Giving Quotes #Interviews Quotes #Chance Quotes

“I'm inspired to write songs in many different ways - it can come from a melody, a word or phrase or something I have seen on my travels around the world. It's one of the great bonuses of my job in that I get to meet so many people and experience different cultures and it would be hard not to be inspired.”

Source : "Ross Kemp on why he'll be voting Labour in the General Election" by Ross Kemp, www.mirror.co.uk. April 9, 2010.
“I had sold my soul for pleasure.”
“When I started acting, I was asked said, 'What's your dream?' 'What would you like to achieve?' I would say, 'Oh, I'd like to sit opposite DeNiro and hold my own.' But, you never think it's gonna happen.”

Source : "Sharon Stone Answers Your Questions". Interview with Stone Phillips, www.nbcnews.com. March 20, 2006.
“Kate Moss is small and not necessarily model dimensions but she has that special something.”
“Before I was abducted, I think that happiness was related to success. Nowadays happiness is related, for me, to rest, peace, serenity.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“...the last player I truly idolize... No other footballer is more worthy of the number 10 shirt than him. (on Maradona)”
“In this loveless everyday life eroticism is a substitute for love.”

Source : Henri Lefebvre (2010). “Everyday Life in the Modern World: Second Revised Edition”, p.172, A&C Black
“It is good reason, that man consisting of two parts, the soul and body, the body only should not take up all, but the soul should be remembered too. Enjoying is the body's part, and well-doing is the soul's; your souls are suitors to you to remember them, that is, to remember well-doing, which is the soul's portion.”

Source : Lancelot Andrewes (1843). “Works: Ninety-six sermons”, p.33

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