Sebastian Faulks Quotes
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Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like them or not. They're self-mocking, ironic and inventive; they narrate their downfalls with manic wordplay, rampant metaphors, wisecracks, and escalating flights of spleen-fueled lyricism.
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You can't make a living as a playwright. You can barely scrape by.
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I definitely look up to Veronica Roth, Suzanne Collins, and J.K. Rowling.
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If you don't have a Facebook, like, you're nobody. There's all of these sort of requirements now, and if you don't have all of these things - Facebook, Twitter, etc. - you're made fun of. And Twitter for celebrities... everything is just getting so personal. Pictures of yourself, of what you're eating for breakfast.
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The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
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I'm one of the regulars. I play this doctor, Dr. Andrew Brown, going through some marriage problems.
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I distracted myself from the fear and terrorism by thinking about things like how the universe began and whether time travel is possible.
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The male corporate model is built on a man's greater willingness to be a slave of sorts - especially once he has to provide for children.
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Don't ever know who you may meet, or just because a person may not be dressed up all fancy, don't mean they're not an important person. You just don't ever know who you're gonna meet in life. So that's why I look at everybody as equal. Can't just judge. I treat everybody with respect. Every man.
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It was not love at all, really, but rather a yearning for the honor and respect of the other men that held them. Pride, then... Indeed, all their connection with each other at this moment was tied up with the respect they felt they were earning by their actions.
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Dangerous is a people's voice charged with wrath.
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Suicidez-vous, désespérés, et vous, torturés du corps et de l'âme, perdez tout espoir. Il n'y a plus pour vous de soulagement en ce monde. Le monde vit de vos charniers.
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'Red vs Blue' as a show has evolved dramatically. It looks an entirely different show to what we started with, but the format of the show has changed so much over the years, too.
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The manner of the country makes the usage of life there, and the land will not be lived in except in its own fashion.
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The most important thing in my life is to live my life and enjoy it - to do what I think is right and what I think is good.
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Baseball is a hard game. There's going to be ups and downs.
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Alexander Payne's very specific. His scripts are always complete when you start working on them.
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All my freakouts have been pretty private and directed at family pets and/or people I have been dating for too short a time to freak out at in that way.
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My two elder sisters married Englishmen and went abroad.
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'Pnin' by Vladimir Nabokov, which is a literally small book, fit right in my common law book. I would sit in class and read it.
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It's not a question of how much power you can hoard for yourself, but how much you can give away.
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I was patriarch To Elijah and Elijah. I was there at the crucifixion Of the merciful Mabon.
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Why take drugs specifically designed to send you insane?