"What I've learned is that there is nothing in this life that does not fail to disappoint us, even our own deaths."

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Source : Joe Meno (2006). “The Boy Detective Fails”, p.56, Akashic Books

Joe Meno

#Doe Quotes #Failing Quotes

“I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more unique when there's fewer of you.”
“Acting is a life experience. I'm always learning things when I'm making a movie. So the fame part of it is fine when you consider what you get out of this job.”
“The visual palette suggests the creepy pastel paintings of Guy Peellaert (Rock Dreams); the fantasy battles with monsters and samurais echo the muscular landscapes of Frank Frazetta and Boris Vallejo. The movie is like an arrested adolescent's Google search run amok.”
“Golf is the hardest game in the world. There is no way you can ever get it. Just when you think you do, the game jumps up and puts you in your place.”
“I have only really gotten by with playing versions of myself as most young actors do.”
“Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of.”
“All reading is good reading. And all reading of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens is sublime reading.”
“The nastier the e-mail, the more likely I am to respond because they`ll realize there`s a human being on the other side.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com

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