"America has always been a nation of small places, and as we lose them, we're losing part of ourselves."

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Richard Russo

#America Quotes #Losing Quotes

“It's a good thing to feel like you have to prove something”
“You can sing the blues in church if you use the words right.”
“I just don't want to repeat the same thing over and over again, so I'm always looking for something that's going to be challenging and make me nervous every time I start a project.”
“There is such a thing as looking through a person's eyes into the heart, and learning more of the height, and breadth, and depth of another's soul in one hour than it might take you a lifetime to discover, if he or she were not disposed to reveal it, or if you had not the sense to understand it.”
“The opposite of â€˜openâ€™ isnâ€™t closed. The opposite of open is broken.”
“Have you any idea how many children it takes to turn off one light in the kitchen Three. It takes one to say What light and two more to say I didn't turn it on.”
“There wasn't even a movie theater in the town. Nothing. Not even any fast food chains of any kind. Regardless, I knew that I was going to leave and become an actor, and be in film and television, and I've done it.”

Source : "LESLIE, MY NAME IS EVIL Interview Pt. 1". Interview with Monika Bartyzel, collider.com. September 25, 2009.
“Our conceptions of the world affect our perceptions of the world which, in turn, condition the way we subsequently conceive the world.”

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