"That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me. I was working like a fool to earn a living and pay for my apartment"

-- Patricia Highsmith

#Book Quotes #Pay Quotes #Fool Quotes

“I came to Nantes two-years-ago and it's much the same today, except that it's totally different.”
“I don't drink before shows.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Darwinism is a pagan religion whose roots go back to the Sumerians and Ancient Egypt.”
“That's the happiest moment. When it's all done. When we stop. When we can stop.”

Source : Edward Albee (2004). “The Collected Plays of Edward Albee: 1979-2003”
“Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That's how to make an independent film.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You really do hate me, don't you? I mean, destroying someone's ice-cream cone? That's vicious." Her cheeks reddened. "I didn't see you there. Honestly." She wiped at his shirt more frantically, as if she could prevent it from staining if she rubbed hard enough. "Oh, now I see your plan, and it's far more devious than I thought." Daniel smirked. "You were looking for an excuse to grope me.”
“Have great hopes and dare to go all out for them. Have great dreams and dare to live them. Have tremendous expectations and believe in them.”
“Well, maybe there are one or two things about the double jeopardy concept that are overlooked. I could be charged with violating my probation. I could be charged for illegal possession of a firearm or violating his civil rights if I did kill him. But when you're making a movie, there's only so much that you can do. I know that some people, while thoroughly enjoying it, have said, It's a little bit implausible. But it's such great fun.”

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