"Thunderstorms were rare in California, but when they came they were, like most things in California, larger than life."

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Helen McCloy

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“By changing the way I experienced things, even just involving different details than in reality, I often felt I was betraying the past and playing an unfair game with the reader where he (of course) would ask himself "Did this really happen?"”
“Adversity is an experience, not a final act.”
“I hope I have found myself, my work, my happiness - under the light of the western skies.”
“The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never get built but his practice suffered financially for some years.”
“The future has no shelf life”
“I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be.”

Source : "The Films Of Rainer Werner Fassbinder: A Retrospective", www.indiewire.com. July 29, 2011.
“Grief is like manure, if you spread it out it fertilizes, if you leave it in a big pile it smells like crap.”
“I really was kind of like a musical nerd. I would watch VH1's 'Behind The Music.' That was heavy when I was a kid. I would sit up and want to watch that all day instead of going outside sometimes.”

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