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Obviously, I believe that to pursue the American Dream is not only futile but self-destructive because ultimately it destroys everything and everyone…
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Being an artist doesn’t take much, just everything you got. Which means, of course, that as the process is giving you life,…
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No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill.
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The responsibility of the artist is to transcend the human ego.
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An extraordinary writer....It is the vastness of Nick Tosches’ heart that makes it possible to reveal the darkness.
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My writing is inspired by just about everything, yet I am unaware of so much of the process.
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One of the things I have become aware of through the years is how much I love the people I write about.
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There are a lot of people in this country who really like my writing. And a lot of writers respect me. But…
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I guess it could be said that the inspiration for 'Requiem for a Dream' is watching the American dream not only destroy…
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I have rituals for cleaning out resentments, disappointments, heartbreak, depression and for work. One of the things I do is go over…
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I've always felt alienated. I realized that I've been terrified my entire life. So I can identify that fear which drives so…
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...and the night was comfortably warm as the soft filtered light continued to push the darkness into the shadows as they held…
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...and he just sat back and stared at the tube, almost interested in what was happening, trying to find the ability to…
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Would you like to see the menu?" he said, "or would you like meet the Dish of the Day?" ... “Good evening,”…
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Amy sat back and grinned. "You just smiled." That was definitely something else she could get used to. Of course, he frowned…
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Cole sat back up, slowly, and I opened my eyes. His expression, as ever, was blank, the face he wore when something…
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I sat back, allowing Wes's words to sink in. Then I responded, "I guess it's hard sometimes to distinguish between second chances…
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I knew it. You’re an alien,” said her former best friend, the pale, bespectacled creature with the spectacular cleavage. “Yes, I’m an…
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You aren't a bit romantic, are you?" he asked, amused. She sat back and stared at him. She was beginning to think…
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