"The fact is that the same sequence of days can arrange themselves into a number of different stories."

-- Jane Smiley

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“Every ethnic group thinks they are the chosen ones. â€¦”
“We must begin our practice by walking the narrow path of simplicity, the hinayana path, before we can walk upon the open highway of compassionate action, the mahayana path.”
“If you don't need to quit drinking, you shouldn't quit drinking. I used to really love to drink, and especially living in London, it's just built for drinking...”
“Brubaker and Phillipss books have always been about eight years ahead of their time.”
“I think directors can be a little insensitive to how vulnerable an actor is, when he's giving a performance. Part of the job of an actor is to invite scrutiny, but with that, the people around them have to nurture that and put them in an environment where they feel safe and they feel like they can risk something.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Some guy is good at putting these verses together, and some guy is good at singing them. That's just the way it is.”

Source : "Missed Opportunities". Pitchfork Interview, pitchfork.com.
“Mental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined with a perfectly disciplined will that refuses to give in. It's a state of mind-you could call it character in action.”
“Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.”

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