Jamey Sheridan Quotes
I worked at the New York Civil Liberties Union as a starving actor in the early '80s. I was in love with what they were doing.
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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I've always been honest with my fans, and I want to keep that up because I feel they can see through the fakeness.
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In theater, there's a lot of work to do to build the characters. It's a great experience.
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There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
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I'm normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you're in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring.
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The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
Garry Kasparov -
The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
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I like dressing up for dates and dissecting a dinner conversation with a new guy to determine if he might be The One.
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I'm not really a food connoisseur.
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I normally don't listen to my instincts because I'm so full of doubt.
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I would love to do something with Coldplay.
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The waste basket is the writer's best friend.
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First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.
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As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
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I try to get as close as I can to cleaning out my inbox every night.
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And I like music, too, I like playing music.
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Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.
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Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
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I have done a lot of things outside of Science Fiction, but there has been an almost disproportionate amount of that genre in my body of work. I don't know what to make of it.
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The money is simply not coming. To face to all existing threats, we must spend more, spend better and, above all, spend together.
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So many writers come to class with one question dominant in their mind, 'How do I make a living from this?' It's a fair enough question and one I always try to answer well- but it saddens me that it so often overshadows the more relevant questions of 'why am I writing' and 'what am I saying' and 'how do I keep it honest.
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I worked at the New York Civil Liberties Union as a starving actor in the early '80s. I was in love with what they were doing.
