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- Besides all those whaling details, Moby Dick is about someone who's looking for something so huge, something they've wanted all their life, yet they know…
- I really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.
- I have written a lot about snakes. There's something pretty primordial about it.
- Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words.
- My work is more about trying to ask good questions and not trying to come up with big shows. Every fashion company is doing that,…
- Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about art, because it…
- The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't bear musicals.
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- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
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