"He is exactly the poem I wanted to write."

-- Mary Oliver

#Writing Quotes #Wanted Quotes

“Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them.”
“I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate any part of your care, or not do your duty to them in its utmost extent, but I would have you early prepare yourself for disappointments, which are heavy in proportion to their being surprising.”
“The cool, grey city of love.”

Source : George Sterling (1921). “Sails and Mirage”
“Of all American cities of whatever size the most friendly on preliminary inspection, and on further acquaintance the most likable. The happiest-hearted, the gayest, the most care-free city on this continent.”
“That's what I do... Some people smoke weed, some people smoke cigarettes, some people snort coke... I pop pills, I smoke and I drink syrup, that's my twist.”
“I'd love to just think of myself as a filmmaker, and I wait for the day when the modifier can be a moot point.”

Source : "Bigelow Backstage: ‘Don’t Give Up’" by Steve Pond, www.thewrap.com. March 7, 2010.
“The thing that makes a great genre movie is one that's not just entertainment, not just horror or sci-fi or whatever. The ones I love are the genre pictures with some subversive message underlying it all.”
“I'm very real, very sincere and honest, and that's how I'll always be.”

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