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• I felt so full of love for everything. But at the same time, I felt so hung out there to dry, like…
• After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in…
• I think because I try to keep things as real as I can, or I try to start from a place of…
• My strength as a TV writer was my total lack of interest in television.
• I'm not too good when exposed to people
• The sooner you learn it's on you to make life interesting, the better off you'll be.
• Its like a hypnotist put everyone from Seattle into a collective trance. "You are getting sleepy, when you wake up you will…
• Hovering over me was the Chihuly chandelier. Chihulys are the pigeons of Seattle. They're everywhere and even if they don't get in…
• This is why you must love life: one day you're offering up your social security number to the Russian Mafia; two weeks…
• When your eyes are softly focused on the horizon for sustained periods, your brain releases endorphins. It's the same as a runner's…
• I got a huge knot in my stomach because if Antarctica could talk, it would be saying only one thing: you don't…
• Maybe that’s what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry…

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