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But in a story, which is a kind of dreaming, the dead sometimes smile and sit up and return to the world.
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you can tell a true war story if it embarrasses you. If you don't care for obscenity, you don't care for the…
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The thing about a story is that you dream it as you tell it, hoping that others might then dream along with…
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A lie, sometimes, can be truer than the truth, which is why fiction gets written.
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And in the end, of course, a true war story is never about war. It's about sunlight. It's about the special way…
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In any war story, but especially a true one, it's difficult to separate what happened from what seemed to happen. What seems…
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You can tell a true war story by the questions you ask. Somebody tells a story, let's say, and afterward you ask,…
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My life is storytelling. I believe in stories, in their incredible power to keep people alive, to keep the living alive, and…
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At heart, Sussman was a theoretician. In another age, he might have been a Talmudic scholar. He had cultivated a Socratic method,…
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I started playing guitar and writing songs when I was 15. I think what mainly sparked my interest was just the fact…
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I have been influenced by many different artists at many different stages of my life. Starting out, it was people like Elton…
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Hendrix rehearsed different drummers, before we met Mitch Mitchell.
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As a kid, I was listening to Aretha Franklin, Etta James and hip-hop as well as music my parents were listening to,…
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Bill Mitchell said he really liked it. But when he asked the other four their opinions, we all took one look at…
— Otis Williams
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Asked if he knew how important Stardust would be, Mitchell Parish said he did have a gut feeling that this was a…
— Paul Zollo
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There really are two different schools of songwriting-American and Canadian. It's interesting. You guys have this history of guys like Paul Williams…
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