"There is no such thing as good writing, only good rewriting."

-- Robert Graves

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“When I was in my 20s, I wanted to go after dramatic roles, and I didn't have a tremendous amount of success with that.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“My honor is my loyalty.”

Source : "The Origins of Totalitarianism". Book by Hannah Arendt. Chapter 10, 1951.
“The Christians think I am making a mistake by not trying the New Testament and meeting Jesus. The Jews tend to think I am making a mistake by reading without support from educated people. After all, there is 2,000 years of scholarship about the book, they say, so it's perverse of me to ignore it.”

Source : "Biblically Speaking". Online chat, www.slate.com. March 4, 2009.
“Somewhere, things must be beautiful and vivid. Somewhere else, life has to be beautiful and vivid and rich. Not like this muted palette -a pale blue bedroom, washed out sunny sky, dull green yellow brown of the fields. Here, I know ever twist of every road, every blade of grass, every face in this town, and I am suffocating.”
“There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot fully open to our ability to love others or our potential to create. Evolution and all hopes for a better world rest in the fearlessness and open-hearted vision of people who embrace life.”

Source : "Celebrating John Lennon’s Birthday in His Own Inspiring Words" by Jeryl Brunner, parade.com. October 09, 2014.
“Youâ€™re probably wasting time on things like eating and sleeping. Cease that, and read all of philosophy and all of literature. Also art. Plus politics and a few other things. The history of everything.”
“Our good purposes foreslowed are become our tormentors upon our deathbed.”
“This song goes out to Robin Williams. It's called 'Last Hope'.”

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