Ernest Dion Wilson (No I.D.) Quotes
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People tend to associate fairies with princesses, but they couldn't be more different. Princesses have dynastic and domestic pressures, and they get parked on glass hills. Fairies don't have families. They don't clean or cook. They sip nectar from flowers and dance by the light of the moon.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
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I go out, but not too much. When I'm on tour, I just write a lot of music and sleep.
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We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.
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Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
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I did not think I would be able to do myself justice if I had to speak to the players in English. I would not be able to get my emotions and feelings across.
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We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.
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There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
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I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child.
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I had a weirdly awesome high-school experience.
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The name 'Republican' in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists.
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We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond the programme for a parliament.
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Wall Street has turned the economy into a giant asset-stripping scheme, one whose purpose is to suck the last bits of meat from the carcass of the middle class.
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I'd consider myself a flailing comedy writer.
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When I'm on the set, I'll come up with ideas if I'm sort of just between responsibilities, because there's a lot of sitting around on set. Invariably, though, the stuff I come up with on the set tends to be bad.
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Lots of people with little kids or babies with Down syndrome tell me they aren't afraid of the future for their child because of what I am doing to help people understand it better.
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My agent, Jeff Andrews, suggested I write a book. For some reason. he doesn't like it when I'm not doing anything.
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One thing we're going to focus on is the middle class and the crushing prices and stagnant wages they're facing. What motivates me is looking at my 3-year-old son and thinking about what we're passing on to him and his future wife and their future kids.
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We cannot all afford a farm in Cuba or a suite at the George V in newly liberated Paris, and more often than not must strive to forge our clean, well-lighted sentences at a folding table wedged between the baby's cot and the dining table.
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In the end, it's a mental maturity to let your best come out.
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I never know as a writer when I set out into a novel where it's going to take me.
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Wine gets better with time. So does art.
