"Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry."

-- Gustave Flaubert

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“Where is the Scarlett Johansson superhero movie? I don't understand it, why is it taking so long for this? This woman clearly shows that people want to go see her in the movies. â€˜Lucy,â€™ didn't it beat â€˜Herculesâ€™ by a lot opening weekend, when it was made for a lot less? She shows that she kicks ass, she's a great actress. â€˜Under the Skinâ€™ is an incredible film, and why are we still waiting for a go-ahead on a superhero movie starring Scarlett Johansson? To me, it's a no-brainer. You want to make money, put Scarlett Johansson in a superhero movie!”
“The female nudity in movies is always sexualized.”
“You mustnâ€™t give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get, until theyâ€™re strong enough to run into the woods or fly into a tree. And then to a higher tree and then to the sky.”
“Learn a little of anything, and you're ready to proselytize.”
“I'm a morning person because I learned to write my novels while still practicing law. I would get to the office at 6:30 a.m. and write until other people arrived, around 9. Now I still do that. I start at 6:30 or 7, and I'll write until 11, then take an hour off, then work until about 2 p.m. By then my brain has had enough.”
“He had kept his head, kept his health and his strength, bearing up under a weight of work and worry that only a few could have carried.”
“Prose is a museum, where all the old weapons of poetry are kept”
“Take care of your dreams. Or your fears will care for them for you.”

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