"I think in order to write really well and convincingly, one must be somewhat poisoned by emotion, dislike, displeasure, resentment, fault-finding, imagination, passionate remonstrance, a sense of injustice-they all make fine fuel."

-- Edna Ferber

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“Therefore, I reasoned that study of the cell cycle responsible for the reproduction of cells was important and might even be illuminating about the nature of life.”
“pleasure, n. The least hateful form of dejection.”
“I tend to sit around with my friends a lot and rant and rave about things I think are ridiculous in the world, and I tend to make fun of myself a lot.”
“People wrestle sometimes making movies, and I think that conflict is a very essential thing. I think a lot of very happy productions have produced a lot of very banal movies.”
“Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.”
“I am a compulsive and concise shopper.”
“Only the ones who believe ever see what they dream, ever dream what comes true.”

Source : Song: The Color Of Roses, Album: Sand and Water, 1997
“The same tools we need to use to keep this country safe by bringing terrorists to justice, because I guarantee you, if they have the opportunity and the means, they will take American lives.”

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