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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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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Home was something besides so much lumber and plaster. You built your thoughts into the frame work. You planted a little of your heart with the trees and the shrubbery.
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You should go into every relationship as a brick and not a blanket.
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I believe the best gift you could ever give a woman is your time.
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Among the heaps of brick and plaster lies a girder, still itself among the rubbish
