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Sheila Ballantyne
"in California death is one of the most successfully kept secrets there is. If you doubt this, try to find a cemetery."
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Source : Sheila Ballantyne (1983). “Norma Jean, the termite queen”, Viking Pr
Sheila Ballantyne
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“There was a thing called Heaven; but all the same they used to drink enormous quantities of alcohol.”
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“But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya.”
Source : "Christian Bale May Kill Someone Yet". Interview with John H. Richardson, www.esquire.com. November 15, 2010. 
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“It's just assumed that a horror sequel is going to be bad. It's never going to be as good as the first one.”
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“The Original Sin which brought us to the brink of bankruptcy and dictatorship was the Federal Income Tax Amendment and its illegitimate child, Federal Aid.”
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“Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.”
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“War is nothing but a continuation of politics with the admixture of other means.”
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“The flowers, the gorgeous, mystic multi-coloured flowers are not the flowers of life, but people, yes people are the true flowers of life, and it has been a most precious pleasure to have temporarily strolled in your garden.”
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“I love the fact that this art might somehow affect the way people see, and thus open a window on the world.”
