"Self-pityâ€ is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative."

-- Renata Adler

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“One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book.”
“A virgin a whole virgin is judged made and so between curves and outlines and real seasons and more out glasses and a perfectly unprecedented arrangement between old ladies and mild colds there is no satin wood shining.”
“Belief, confidence in yourself.. the worldâ€™s your playground. Limitless. My question is... will you be remembered?”
“It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.”

Source : "Jake 'The Snake' Roberts". Interview with Jon Robertson, www.ign.com. December 18, 2003.
“I never have restricted myself into a frame of a particular technique. My techniques are determined simultaneously along with the subjects of my works. It is similar to the works of a poet, the form of a poem is determined at the same time as its content.”

Source : Etelaat newspaper, Iran, June 07, 1973.
“I was called Matt Dillon's brother my whole career basically until 'Entourage' broke me free of that and now people call me Johnny Drama instead.”

Source : "Kevin Dillon Talks ‘Entourage’ Ending, Keeping Johnny Drama Alive". Interview With Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 30, 2011.
“If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world.”
“Islam in the Arab world coexists with Indonesian, Pakistani and Turkish Islam. There is limited solidarity, even within the Arab world.”

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