"But then people don't read literature in order to understand; they read it because they want to re-live the feelings and sensations which they found exciting in the past. Art can be a lot of things; but in actual practice, most of it is merely the mental equivalent of alcohol and cantharides."

-- Aldous Huxley

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“A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is - it is what consumers tell each other it is.”
“Familiarity makes the lion more dangerous.”
“Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderful, sometimes they escape punishment.”
“I hate to express political ideas directly in a book. I don't want my books to be seen as an expression of this or that political idea. At the same time I want to show a kind of rebellion and transgression, something further.”

Source : "No one is capable of freeing oneself from society". Interview with Rebecka Bülow, logger.believermag.com. October 7, 2014.
“The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.”
“I'm a huge fan of Jessica Lange and 'American Horror Story.' I would love to work with her. She's been one of my favorite actresses for a while.”

Source : "Anna Camp, ‘Pitch Perfect’ Actress, On A Capella, ‘The Mindy Project’ And Why It’s ‘Refreshing To See Women Getting Messy’". Interview With Emma Gray, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 28, 2012.
“[My] hunger and thirst was, and still remains: How do I get people who hate poetry to love me?”
“There was something awful about terror trapped behind silence. About latent emotions that couldn't be acted out." "Cole's thoughts on page 248 of Linger.”

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