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Them Quotes by Charlie Kaufman
- If you create something that is asking for people to respond as they're going to respond, you have to allow them to respond as they're…
- I think that people have expectations of themselves and other people that are based on these fictions that are presented to them as the way…
- I do throw out a lot of ideas, and I forget completely about them.
- I have ideas written down some places, but usually I can't find them. I'm not very organized.
- We try to organize the world, which isn't organized the way our brains want to organize it. We tell stories about the people in our…
- In a lot of movies, especially big studio ones, they're not constructed in any other way than to get people to like them and then…
- I know that as a very young child, I was afraid of death. Many children become aware of the notion of death early and it…
- Say who you are, really say it in your life and in your work. Tell someone out there who is lost, someone not yet born,…
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