"If wishes were horses, beggars would ride."

-- Joanne Harris

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“On another front of the category-error argument are the insufferable fogeys who think the [Nobel] award is an outrage upon literature itself. That the problem is not simply a mistake may have been made about definitions, but that awful vulgarians are encroaching upon their sacred places. [Bob] Dylan, to them, is the harbinger of the low-culture mob; the latest in an unending number of final straws, or the thin end of a wedge that never seems to get thicker.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“And ultimately, it's good for all of us to have more original programming on the air. Business doesn't drive the creative. So, in identifying a project like Dovekeepers, looking at something like Extant and looking at Under the Dome, it was about falling in love with a piece of material, getting excited by the creative direction, hearing a vision, and getting excited about the potential for those projects and building the business model around it. And they're not all modeled the same way. Every one is different.”
“At the end of the day, it's all about what's on the shelf at the end of the year.”
“We live in a hell of opinions.”
“I'm an actor and a playwright, and I don't earn much.”
“We dress them [children] in the presumptions of the world. They are the bright small face of hope. They are the last belief we have, the belief in making them believe.”
“Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance.”

Source : "In his own words". www.theguardian.com. January 18, 2009.
“I was always superthin, too skinny, actually. I felt like someone could break me in half. I realize now that being a bit more curvy and toned is so much more beautiful.”

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