"Well, this is good for me, this is experience, I am here for a reason, these moments run into pages, the seamy side of life."

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Source : John Fante (2002). “Ask The Dust”, p.15, Canongate Books

John Fante

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“Here, like everywhere else, laughing and singing, dancing and dreaming are not exactly the whole of reality; and for one ray of sun shining on the hut, the rest of the village remains in the dark.”
“My family belongs to a tennis club in Valencia, California, so I always go there. I play a lot of tennis with my dad and swim. And I like to go to the gym there.”
“You have to get yourself psyched up because you never have a night off defensively, especially at my position.”
“The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before.”
“In Europe, populism is sort of a dirty word, but we have this wonderful history of populism in America, including the abolitionist populists and the white and black populists working together in the nineteenth century.”
“The light, colors, and energy of Ibiza are constant sources of inspirations for my work. I always leave Ibiza recharged and full of ideas for new shades, looks, and products.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“I just eat life... I engage in life.”
“If ifs were gifts, every day would be Christmas.”

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