". . .nothing could eclipse the stain of his dirty, mortal mediocrity."

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Madeline Miller

#Dirty Quotes #Mediocrity Quotes #Eclipse Quotes

“I've been quoting the book [on Peter Sutcliffe] constantly in rehearsals. Some members of the cast have stated their disapproval that it should even have been written. Some of the women have expressed more - disgust and anger. What are they saying? They'd prefer not to know, not to understand? They'd prefer certain areas of life to be censored? Isn't that partly what breeds the Sutcliffes and the Nilsens?”
“You'll never get me into a tux. Not until I'm dead and I have no choice because that's what the undertaker put me in.”

Source : Interview in "Entertainment Weekly" #422, March 13, 1998.
“How beautiful maleness is, if it finds its right expression.”
“The economy needs a stimulus. We MUST borrow. The notion of debt as a sin or something evil should be reviewed.”
“I've never had an original thought in my lifeand there's tons of people on the internet happy to tell me just that.”
“[We often] criticize the people on TV: 'He just can't act.' 'You call that singing?' ... We get jealous not because we're evil, but because we have little artists pent up inside us.”
“I sighed. â€˜It doesnâ€™t matter what we do. Money comes and goes.â€™ I shook my head. â€˜It doesnâ€™t matter and you know it doesnâ€™t.”
“We need to haveÂ every single school in America immediately deploy a protection program proven to workÂ â€”and by that I mean armed security.”

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