"Two things I do well in books are sex and violence, but I don't want gratuitous sex or violence. The sex and violence are only as graphic as need be. And never included unless it furthers the plot or character development"

-- Laurell K. Hamilton

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“There are times when every act, no matter how private and unconscious, becomes political”
“I don't take off as many days as most other producers and songwriters, so I'm working every single day, and I do songs every day. So it's just about finding time, scheduling, getting in and cutting the records. I make it happen and that's the name of the game. It's no excuses - you gotta figure it out.”
“Reason is a passion; an instinct, a drive.”

Source : Bette Howland (1978). “Blue in Chicago”, Harpercollins
“Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful - that's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera does lie.”
“If we rationalize our problems when He points them out, we will spend less and less time meditating because we won't want to face God in that area of our lives.”
“Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to the means of subsistence and turned us into the nuts and bolts for our tools.”
“I'm convinced people are bored of generic travel”
“I had to perform in Dallas at the W Hotel. I was with my best friend, and I had walked on in to the area where I was meeting the crew. Then my best friend came in, and he's like, "This girl at the front desk asked, 'Is his name Quindon? I know him, he's that guy from Romeo + Juliet, I'm one of his big fans.'" I was just like, how does she recognize me from then to now? I was wowed by that because here I am 34, it was 20 years ago, and how does she recognize me?”

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