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- I don't know why this is, but I really believe that things don't happen when we're trying to will them into being. They don't happen…
- We don't choose what's going to wake us up.
- If I waited to be in the mood to write, I'd barely have a chapbook of material to my name. Who would ever be in…
- I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her…
- I live with my family on the top of a hill in the country, and during the days, my house is quiet, save for the…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can… — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom. — Kevyn Aucoin
- When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster