"Ah, you coward! Look at you, running." "Actually, it's called improvising."

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Source : Jonathan Stroud (2009). “Heroes of the Valley”, p.171, Random House

Jonathan Stroud

#Running Quotes #Coward Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Iâ€™m a ridiculous person. If you take anything any comedian says seriously, then youâ€™re stupid.”
“Expression and communication in the peakâ€“experiences tend often to become poetic, mythical, and rhapsodic, as if this were the natural kind of language to express such states of being.”
“Curation is more than packaging-it is to help readers [discern] what is important in the world.”
“The only folk I can judge are people like Woody Allen who I think is a genius, largely because I think he has beaten the system. He has his own company, and his films are all his own ideas. It's his direction, and so it comes out the way he imagined it.”
“No one can ever heap enough insults upon me to suit my taste. I think we all really thrive on hostility, because it's the most intense kind of massage the ego can undergo. Other people's indifference is the only horror.”

Source : Paul Bowles, Jeffrey Miller (2014). “In Touch: The Letters of Paul Bowles”, p.192, Macmillan
“A really good stand-up comic is a poet; it's about the use of language. It can be really poetic. And I like politically conscious comedy.”
“The principal subject is the surface, which has its color, its laws over and above those of object.”
“I am a total loser, in every aspect of my life. I rarely go out.”

Source : "Behind Sean Hannity's Desk". Interview with Mark Anthony Green, www.gq.com. October 31, 2011.

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