"I regard posterity as vulgar as success. I don't trust posterity. I don't think what's good is necessarily recognized in the long run. Too many good writers have disappeared."

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Source : Peter Biskind (2013). “My Lunches with Orson: Conversations between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles”, p.270, Macmillan

Peter Biskind

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“Perfect people are the scariest people to me.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I feel that students always learn more from each other than they do from their professor. They learn by doing and not by trying to soak up information from one person.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Many infidels have maintained that Ignorance is the mother of Devotion.”
“The dungeon image helped. "You need to let Maximus go," I stated, my voice stronger now. "No. Wine?”
“I have had a career in which, almost without exception, every single person Ive worked with has helped me.”
“I am very active on Twitter and one thing that keeps popping up is "How do I balance having a kid and writing?" And I know it should not be as aggravating, but I know no one ever asks a male writer that. Or, any male that.”

Source : Interview With Svetlana Legetic, brightestyoungthings.com. January 22, 2016.
“I'm receiving 300 to 500 letters every week from people telling me that God used my stories to save their marriage or to introduce them to Christ or to heal a relationship that had been broken.”
“Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.”

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