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“Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.”
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“I sit, I think, I make some drawings. As a designer, you cannot retire totally.”
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“The view after seventy is breathtaking. What is lacking is someone, anyone, of the older generation to whom you can turn when you want to satisfy your curiosity about some detail of the landscape of the past. There is no longer any older generation. You have become it, while your mind was mostly on other matters”
Source : William Maxwell (2013). “All the Days and Nights: The Collected Stories”, p.357, Vintage
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“John Lithgow was absolutely wonderful in 'Dexter,' there's no doubt about it.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the human brain.”
Source : "The passion killer" by Jonathan Romney, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2000.
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“There's something about being in the country that makes you stick out like a sore thumb ? you're an anomaly. But in London there's always someone wilder and woollier.”
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“One of the tragedies of the Bush administration is that we went back to business as usual, make a deal with the Democrats, lets all be friends in Washington philosophy.”
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“In the past I'd always felt like 'the girl' in the show or the movie. On 'Friday Night Lights' there were a bunch of girls, and I was the woman. Initially there was a little struggle with my identity around that. But now there's a sense of ease.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.