"Acting is like painting pictures on bathroom tissues. Ten minutes later you throw them away and they are gone."

-- Shelley Winters

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“I think, sometimes, artists release music too fast. If you just sit back and listen to the track for a little bit you could pick and choose how you want to do it and see if you really feel the song, because sometimes you might not even like the song after a few listens.”

Source : Source: www.acclaimmag.com
“Anyone who refuses to marry is shrinking his farmwork, wasting the seed, and leaving idle the appropiate tools created by God; he sins against the purpose of creation and wisdom visible in the evidence of natural structure. The man who refuses to marry has severed a chain of being, a previously unbroken chain linking his own existence to that of Adam.”
“Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have given to the pursuit of knowledge. They lure the weary enquirer, the footsore seeker, on through the wilderness of disappointment in the present by their endless promises of the future: they take him up to the top of an exceeding high mountain and show him, beyond the dark clouds and rolling mists at his feet, a vision of the celestial city, far off, it may be, but radiant with unearthly splendour, bathed in the light of dreams.”
“The [political] left are people with an imagination and the right are those without an imagination.”
“Intellectual labor is a common technique for the avoidance of thinking.”

Source : Peter Straub (1983). “If You See Me Now”, Pocket
“In all my years as an actor, I had never been me - I had always hidden behind my glasses, mustaches and funny voices.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm not exactly repulsive.”
“My favorite anything is always relative to the context of present time, place and mood. When I finish a book and want to immediately find another by the same author and no other, that author is elevated to my favorite.”

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