Charles Reznikoff Quotes
Among the heaps of brick and plaster lies a girder, still itself among the rubbish
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When I hung up my toe shoes, I didn't look back. In all my years, I have never looked back.
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The brutal reality about aging is that it has only an accelerator pedal. We have yet to discover whether a brake exists for people.
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It's fear that makes an act courageous.
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I think there are a lot of older people who are moving through life the right way, and they just don't know it.
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I'm very happy being me, although sometimes I'd love to be a bird so that I could fly.
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Writing never had the immediate gratification I was looking for.
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I was always a junk food person, still am.
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If you spend any time on the shooting of a drama, for television or movies, it's very slow and there's a lot of standing around.
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I've been hyper-conscious about staying away from rubbish. I don't eat white bread, white rice or cereal unless it's porridge.
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'Anna Karenina' is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. It's gossip, rubbish - on the other hand, it's the deepest story there could be about social transgression, about love, betrayal, duty, children.
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My dad, bless him, was a musician. And his dad had thought that his music was rubbish.
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I write any sort of rubbish which will cover the main outlines of the story, then I can begin to see it.
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A lesson will keep repeating itself until it is learned. Life first will send the lesson to you in the size of a pebble; if you ignore the pebble, then life will send you a brick; if you ignore the brick, life will send you a brick wall; if you ignore the brick wall, life will send you a demolition truck.
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I don't want to see pictures of Hollywood stars in their dressing gowns taking out the rubbish. It ruins the fantasy.
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Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.
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The majority of Israelis want change, the Netanyahu era is coming to an end. That's not because security issues don't matter but because social and economic issues are dominating the agenda.
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Among the heaps of brick and plaster lies a girder, still itself among the rubbish
