Bernice Rubens Quotes
Something had to happen between them. Two people cannot play a conspiracy for so long, and play it each on his own. There came a moment, when, in the dross of lies, the truth, known to them both, had to be asserted, and for their own sanity, shared.
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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.
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The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry.
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I'd consider myself a flailing comedy writer.
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I take advantage of every thing I can - age, hair, disability - because my cause is just.
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You have a lifetime to learn technique. But I can teach you what is more important than technique, how to see; learn that and all you have to do afterwards is press the shutter.
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Food is a great literary theme. Food in eternity, food and sex, food and lust. Food is a part of the whole of life. Food is not separate.
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You don't necessarily need a script or actors to tell a compelling tale. Finding a person at a key moment in his life and rendering the truth as you see it - that's the truest form of drama.
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If people want to know the truth, why don't they just come to me and ask?
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Something had to happen between them. Two people cannot play a conspiracy for so long, and play it each on his own. There came a moment, when, in the dross of lies, the truth, known to them both, had to be asserted, and for their own sanity, shared.
