Andrew Sean Greer Quotes
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No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear.
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I'm very candid.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
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I am that weirdo that chooses the difficult route down the side of the street.
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The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
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I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It's so much more fun to play because there's so much more high energy in a place like that.
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I Googled 'What do rich people buy?' Because I don't feel like a rich person, and I don't really try to act like a rich person, so I don't know what they buy. I didn't really like the stuff I saw, so I'm gonna stick with my humble lifestyle and just keep working out.
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An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false.
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A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.
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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.
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Among other things he found a sharp hunting knife, on the keen blade of which he immediately proceeded to cut his finger. Undaunted he continued his experiments, finding that he could hack and hew splinters of wood from the table and chairs with this new toy.
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One danger of a man succeeding is that it teaches his wife and daughter not to worry about success.
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He who wants to do good knocks at the gate; he who loves finds the gate open.
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In my heart she's my kind of girl.
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'Yo' waddup; this is Snoop D-O-Double-G sayin' stop the violence, drop the guns, and increase the peace.'
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My job is never boring. It's always new, exciting, and challenging, and I get a rush every time I go to work. I'm the luckiest person on the planet to be able to do what I love for a living.
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The studio thought I was crazy to perform all of my own fencing stunts, but I loved it.
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I think every day you try to soak up as much as you can to learn and understand things better.
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Here's an idea: How about just 'Americans?' That has a nice ring to it, if you ask me. Placing undue emphasis on our 'separateness' is a step backward. Bring back the melting pot.
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Man knows that love is, but not what it is.
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Good Christian people, I am come hither to die, for according to the law, and by the law I am judged to die, and therefore I will speak nothing against it. I am come hither to accuse no man, nor to speak anything of that, whereof I am accused and condemned to die.
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Can you call and thank reviewers? I always wondered that.
