Heidi Julavits Quotes
I don't usually read my reviews. I've noticed older reviewers are much more bothered by the plot complications. Younger reviews don't seem to be bothered by the complications at all.
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I don't read any reviews, so I'm oblivious to what they have to say. I'm completely unaware. It's fantastic.
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The fact is that you're never gonna believe any of the reviews, because the movie is to you what it is to you. No one's ever gonna sway you from what you feel about it.
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I often don't read reviews.
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I was a journalist and wrote about filmmakers, but I didn't review movies per se.
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A man who reviews the old so as to find out the new is qualified to teach others.
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I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did.
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I didn't read reviews earlier in my career, but I read them now as I'm older. I read them all.
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I don't really read the reviews, but I remember one a long time ago I read that said that I had a face like a potato.
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If the reviews hurt they're probably right on some level.
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Reviews for someone like me come in three packages. One is justifiable praise, the second is justifiable criticism, and the third is, "This is only published because he's a celebrity."
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The truth is that I'm never sure how any of my books will be received, and because I can be thin-skinned, I try not to read too many reviews when a book first comes out.
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Rock records. It's the main source of inspiration for people - fans, or musicians, or both - to act out in ways that they wouldn't normally act out. Especially rock critics. Ultimately, records don't really hurt anybody, and neither do reviews.
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I did some film reviews for small papers in Finland and things like that to be able to keep living here.
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I find that there are few reviews that extol women as wonderful artists.
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Once you begin reviewing judgment calls, which in basketball there are many, you put yourself on a very slippery slope in terms of what could be reviewed, and ultimately the number of reviews that could take place that would make it unwieldy.
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I've had lots of commercial success. I've also had some terrible reviews and some wonderful reviews.
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I was a fan of One Direction when I was 16, but I was also a fan of Bring Me The Horizon and hardcore bands.
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My friends and I often film videos when we get together and hang out, and they're usually just silly situational videos just for our own amusement.
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Most of the supposed expressions of our feelings merely relieve us of them by drawing them out of us in an indistinct form that does not teach us to know them.
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I signed this girl's arm. And the next day, a family member shot me an email, and it was a link to this girl who had my signature tattooed on her arm. I was like, 'Man, that's dedication. I'm sorry you did that.'
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Whatever success I've had so far has been assimilated into my body and mind.
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Saying that all documentaries are the same is like saying all foreign films are the same.
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I'm not sure that an art career would have any benefit for me; I'm not sure it's what I want. I don't think I want to be a designer-rock artist.
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I don't usually read my reviews. I've noticed older reviewers are much more bothered by the plot complications. Younger reviews don't seem to be bothered by the complications at all.
