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“I want to make people laugh.”
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“It was said of me recently that I suffered from an Obsessional Privacy. I can only suppose it must be true.”
Source : Dirk Bogarde (2014). “A Postillion Struck by Lightning”, p.171, A&C Black
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“While I was studying film at the Academy, the problems started. I wasn't a political activist directly in the time of Saddam [Hussein], because the dictator was so cruel and brutal that no one could criticize or complain. I felt futile and empty. The only solution in Iraq was to run away.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“I am eternally grateful for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel honored to be alive, no matter what else might be going on.”
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“"I don't want to lose you, I love you, and...and that's all I've got." As speeches went, it wasn't great. As feelings went...different story.”
Source : Kristan Higgins (2013). “The Best Man”, p.421, HQN Books
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“What we lack is a basic willingness to see literature as providing some kind of necessary foundation. Our society still expects schools to prepare their charges for work only and not for life. As such, literature is construed as at best technically useless and random, at worst socially disruptive.”
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“I like being able to put out my own content instead of just going from audition to audition and just waiting and hoping.”
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“You don’t have to have a boyfriend to be happy, to be pretty, or belong.”