"My son was killed in a war without honor for the sake of lies."

-- Nadia McCaffrey

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“A lot of people are going to hate me for saying this, but one of my least favorite kinds of music, or the kind of music that I feel I've so got out of my system, is musicals music.”

Source : "Profile and Interview: Guy Pearce". Interview with Carlo Cavagna, www.aboutfilm.com. June, 2003.
“If we want to write, it makes sense to readâ€”and to read like a writer. If we wanted to grow roses, we would want to visit rose gardens and try to see them the way that a rose gardener would.”
“Being neurotic seemed to be a kind of wild card, an all-purpose explanation.”

Source : Renata Adler (2013). “Speedboat”, p.24, New York Review of Books
“Despair is our chance to wrestle with fire and come through.”

Source : Christina Baldwin (1991). “Life's Companion: Journal Writing as a Spiritual Quest”, Bantam
“I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum.”
“Yet little by little, I was also becoming the girl who was learning to live with this, all of it, letting it weave together with everything else, the good and the bad, as life moved forward, because thats what life did, regardless of whether we were ready for it or not.”

Source : Donna Freitas (2011). “The Survival Kit”, p.344, Macmillan
“Never plant without a bucket of compost at your side.”
“Travel spins us round in two ways at once: It shows us the sights and values and issues that we might ordinarily ignore; but it also, and more deeply, shows us all the parts of ourselves that might otherwise grow rusty.”

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