"I think that maybe happy families don't need stories the way unhappy families need stories. Maybe they're too busy living that they don't actually step back and talk about life like the Anton Chekhov quote. I prefer Anton Chekhov to Lev Tolstoy, and the reason is because of what he leaves out. Sometimes I think Tolstoy had a theory that he was proving and he proved it. Chekhov is more ambiguous."

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Peter Orner

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“In France, older women are considered sensual, and they don't have to mask the lines and wrinkles and erase every sign of their life on earth to be attractive and get laid.”

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“Lyrics are what I tend to tear hair out over and they're where I tend to feel weak musically, if I'm being very honest. It is not something I feel like I know anything about; I would not consider myself a writer. I just want to sing, I just want to sing a melody, I just want to feel a melody, and be part of the song, and everything else is not so important.”
“It i impossible to foresee the consequences of being clever, so you try to avoid it whenever you can.”
“Movies feel like work, and reading fiction feels like work, whereas reading nonfiction feels like pleasure.”

Source : "The Six Senses of Peter Morgan". Interview with Daniel D'Addario, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 15, 2010.
“Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.”
“We have to bring out the truth about how dark and dangerous and evil the taxi side is.”
“All my tales are true, drawn from life, and a life story is not a tidy thing.”

Source : Karen Lord (2010). “Redemption in Indigo: a novel”, p.1, Small Beer Press
“Thereâ€™s this idea that somehow youâ€™ve got to keep changing things, and as often as possible. Maybe if people just decided not to buy anything for a while, theyâ€™d get a chance to think about what they wanted; what they really liked.”

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