"Yes, writing is essential to me. It's my way of living in the world."

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Source : "Claire Messud and Robin Desser". Interview with Robin Desser, www.slate.com. May 3, 2013.

Claire Messud

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“Everyone who reads me is someone I'd like to hang out with.”
“Perseverance is one key. And do what you like.”

Source : Source: www.theskanner.com
“I admire people who are creative.”
“Having decided to follow my own intuitive path I began to write music on the basis of harmonized spoken words, for new instruments and in new scales.”

Source : Harry Partch (2009). “Genesis of a Music: An Account of a Creative Work, Its Roots, and Its Fulfillments”, p.6, Da Capo Press
“My feeling has always been that 'Good Eats' would have never happened had it been left to a committee.”
“The vermin explain their sin with sanctimonious language like, "We've prayed about it and sought counsel, and we feel it's the right thing to do." Don't let it down on them that to the Enemy what they feel is inconsequential. His moral laws don't give a rip about how any of them feel. The sludgebags have no more power to vote them in and out of existence than they have power to revoke the law of gravity.”
“I don't usually like talking about acting or what my process is, and all those kinds of things, because I don't necessarily think it's helpful to talk about how I do my job.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The sea is the most beautiful face in our universe.”

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