"The heart hid still in the dark, hard as the Philosophers Stone."

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Source : Paul Celan, Rosemarie Waldrop (2003). “Collected Prose”, p.11, Psychology Press

Paul Celan

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“My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.”
“I'm always happy to play the bad girl. I just get to have fun, and it's obviously all done with a smile.”
“What's monotonous about being an actor and often makes me want to throw in the towel or drive a car off a bridge is the auditioning - the waiting around.”
“I'm all for same-sex marriage.”
“I want to be able to experience everything. I want to experience being a husband, experience being a father, experience, maybe, hopefully, someday being a grandfather, and all those things. I want that experience. When I die, I want to be exhausted.”
“With the magnificence of eternity before us, let time, with all its fluctuations, dwindle into its own littleness.”
“I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend most of my life trying to find a lighter side of things, and on stage was given plenty of opportunity to do that.”

Source : "PROCESS: Tom Gilroy and Campbell Scott on Acting, Directing and Details, Part I". Interview with Tom Gilroy, www.indiewire.com. December 19, 2001.
“I started in law school in '71 and graduated in '74. So I was training for the Olympics, running or averaging around 20 miles a day and going to law school full time.”

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