"If you're going to make a mistake, make it loud so everybody else sounds wrong."

-- Giuseppe Venuti

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“It's a historical fact that the Stasi did horrible things and that they monitored a lot of people in East Germany, but I find it very interesting to think about the importance of the Western secret services back then and still working today.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“To live in the past is to die in the present.”
“The stories that confirm that bigger story are brought in and easily digested. But there's another set of stories that are always there, which do not confirm, but which complicate and contradict what we think we already know. And I'm always attracted to that. There doesn't seem to be much of a market for it. Translated books rarely get reviewed in the press. Books or poems or works of art that don't seem to have a corresponding style or figure or theme, obviously they're hard to digest.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I don't care if my books don't sell abroad; we have a large enough market in our country. I write for Indian readers.”
“Cats are kindly masters, just so long as you remember your place.”
“I'm not going to try and change you mind." "If you're here, you accept it's my choice. This is the first thing I've been in control of since the accident." "I know." And there it was. He knew it, and I knew it. There was nothing left for me to do. Do you know how hard it is to say nothing ? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I just tried to be, tried to absorb the man I loved through osmosis, tried to imprint what I had left of him on myself. I did not speak...”
“I love the cameras and don't mind mailing in my check when I fail to pay attention and go too fast.”
“Just because you are struggling does NOT mean you are failing. Every great success requires some kind of struggle to get there.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 23, 2013

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