Taryn Manning Quotes
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There's something about a divorce in that even if your parents still love you, the fact that they can't live with each other makes you feel there's something wrong with you.
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The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence.
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We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
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I could sum up the future in one word, and that word is 'boring.' The future is going to be boring.
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To be honest, once you've driven around for about five, 10 laps, you don't notice a difference.
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I learned that despite having years and years of experience in math and computer science and so on, I didn't really know how to code until I formed a company.
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
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I love to write.
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No, it's a Bb. It looks wrong and it sounds wrong, but it's right.
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I should confess that I'm woefully under-read in South African fiction.
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This is going to sound pretentious and esoteric, but I truly mean it from the bottom of my heart. Acting has always been a spiritual journey for me. The very first project I ever acted on paralleled my experience so perfectly even before I was aware of it.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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I went to a couple of Rangers games at the Garden, and someone at the NHL had seen me and figured I was a fan and decided to approach me about having a blog during the playoffs.
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It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
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Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
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Listen, I'm a sweet guy. I'm just intense at work. I have nothing but the end result in mind. My entire career has been like that.
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A good nation I will make live.
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Everybody gathered at my Aunt Hannah's house, and we sat around and talked, ate, drank and told lies. That's what people do, and I just sat there and listened.
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Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.
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The qualities that make parties such a nightmare for people - and also so pleasurable - make them incredibly important inside of fiction. There's a chaos agent quality to them: You just don't know who's going to be there or why. You could run into an old enemy, an old friend, an old friend who's become an enemy.
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It's just different in the music world. You come more with an entourage.
