Per Petterson Quotes
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We all have our strengths and our failings.
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There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting.
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I just wear what I like, and lots of it is British.
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We had a tiny budget for 'The Greatest,' which was the opposite of 'Wall Street.' We just kind of went in and did it. You've got four or five takes and then you've got to move on. We didn't even have trailers to stay in or anything.
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I'm used to people talking about me.
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I like darker, mysterious scents and things that reflect my personality.
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I was nine full months In the womb of Ceridwen. Before that I was Gwion, But now I am Taliesin.
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A European who goes to New York and Chicago sees the future... when he goes to Asia he sees the past.
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If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write.
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Basic dictionaries no longer belong on paper; the greatest, the 'Oxford English Dictionary,' has nimbly remade itself in cyberspace, where it has doubled in size and grown more timely and usable than ever.
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I'm always late for things and always feel like I'm rushing.
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The U.S. Constitution is the basic framework for the greatest democracy on Earth. Some of my colleagues find it easy to amend it. I don't.
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A lot of times when you're acting, you're no longer talking and listening; you're going at it for your own self.
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The teachings of the Church line up more with the Democratic Party than the Republican Party.
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If you're trying to get to the underworld of Berlin, it's not suits and ties; it's rock and roll.
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Arrogance sort of destroys that nervousness because you're having a bunch of people flatter you and tell you you're awesome, and it keeps you from striving as hard for the kind of validation you seek from a good show.
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There's this narrative that is entrenched in some of the professions that there's this mysterious thing called 'socioeconomic status' that is immutably correlated with health. And it isn't.
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I learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back.
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From the Old Testament, containing the Atlantean Mystery teaching, we learn that mankind was created male-female, bi-sexual, and that each one was capable of propagating his species without the co-operation of another, as is the case with some plants today.
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I thought Trump really exposed himself as a truther, and I don't think that will play real well in South Carolina.
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If you go home with someone and they don't have books, don't fuck them.
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All great cinema has the sense of the dynamic, the transitional, mixed with the mythical and the sense of ritual.
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My family are doctors and pilots and people involved in indigenous First Nation land rights; not overtly artistic.
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A lot can change because you are embarrassed by something.
