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Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in…
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As a writer I've learned certain lessons. One of them is to be careful about how you put a view, and to…
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As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep…
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You can go through life and make new friends every year - every month practically - but there was never any substitute…
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A life without stories would be no life at all. And stories bound us, did they not, one to another, the living…
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But don't we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?
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The point about love, the essential point, was that we loved what we loved. We did not choose. We just loved.
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Gracious acceptance is an art - an art which most never bother to cultivate. We think that we have to learn how…
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In the old days, words like sin and Satan had a moral certitude. Today, they're replaced with self-help jargon, words like dysfunction…
— Don Henley
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I've never had siblings, I didn't grow up in a big family; it was just me and my single mom. And hectic…
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The word dysfunction has, I think, served its purpose and now has lost its meaning. Every family, like every person, is imperfect,…
— Susan Minot
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There's something in the Zeitgeist now. A lot of [film] scripts I get have these very dark themes, a cornucopia of dysfunction.…
— Christine Vachon
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We all have family dysfunction. It's why we're successful, to fill that hole.
— Eli Attie
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The historical basis for the gap between the black middle class and underclass shows that ending discrimination, by itself, would not eradicate…
— Henry Louis Gates
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My mother, whom I love dearly, has continually revised my life story within the context of a complicated family history that includes…
— Melissa Gilbert
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An obsessive attention to the news, I've realized, only serves to paint a picture of the world as a throbbing blob of…
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