T. C. Boyle Quotes
I think the best endings bring you back in rather than close things off with absolute finality. I'm not saying they necessarily have to be ambiguous, but we don't always need to know what happens when everyone wakes up tomorrow morning.
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Talent is very hot.
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
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I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.
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My films are of paramount importance to me, the same as my family. That's not going to change. This is a balance I have to strike throughout my life.
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I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life.
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Merlin really taught me how to concentrate, that you play each play as if it were the only play. And if you put all the plays together like that, then you'll come out on top.
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I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.
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I think people turn to poetry more often than they think they do, or encounter it in more ways than they think that they do. I think we forget the places that we encounter it, say, in songs or in other little bits and pieces of things that we may have remembered from childhood.
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
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Tell people you're a Canadian or a Kiwi when you travel and they'll adore you.
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I just want to do the best things I can do on the field, do the things I know how to in baseball, have fun.
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Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.
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The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.
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We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost.
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I always feel that art in general and acting in particular should make the audience a little uncomfortable, to slap them and wake them up.
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I grew up in Rome, in actually what I would say was a liberal, open-minded family. My father was an architect and my mother was a teacher of art history, so it was sort of intellectual, and maybe a bit much for me when I was a child.
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The catcher is in the middle of everything. He sees it best.
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I wasn't one of those kids who was chasing the dream and wanted to get to Hollywood because one day I was gonna get my chance and be a big star. I never felt like that.
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I was a huge Lauryn Hill fan; that was all my mom would listen to in the car.
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I think the best endings bring you back in rather than close things off with absolute finality. I'm not saying they necessarily have to be ambiguous, but we don't always need to know what happens when everyone wakes up tomorrow morning.
