Ned Vizzini Quotes
I don't-" I shake my head. (...) "What? What were you going to say?" This is another trick of shrinks. They never let you stop in midthought. If you open your mouth, they want to know exactly what you had the intention of saying.
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I am not a person to be pressured - by anybody or any nation.
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I remember doing my mosaics or being in my little hiding place behind the couch snooping. I'd get bored sometimes, of course, but I think that's good for a kid, because it forces you to be creative.
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By and large, small companies don't want to settle for part-time employees over full-time positions.
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There are great fans in Chicago. I think you'd rather have them recognize than not recognize you.
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Everyone tells me it's very healthy. It's very depressing, but it's very healthy. We always have this bubbling level of vitriol.
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Music is something that takes you to a world which is very different from the world of hatred,jealousy, and all those negative emotions
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Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
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My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her.
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I decided I was going to be the first producer to have a manager. And those songs became the background of the first Project album.
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I can't explain why a bride buys her wedding dress, whereas a groom rents his tux.
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But love, whether in Multan or on Siberia's icy tundra, whether in the winter or the summer, whether among the rich or the poor, whether among the beautiful or the ugly, whether among the crude or refined, love is always just love. There's no difference.
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Reason can never be the absolute dictator of man's mental or moral economy.
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Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance, what Buddha called 'the greatest evil in the world.' The friction which results from ignorance ... can be reduced only by the spread of knowledge and the unification of the heterogeneous elements of humanity. No effort could be better spent.
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Live theater is my favorite of all the mediums that I have worked in, so I have every intention on coming back to Broadway.
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One feels inclined to say that the intention that man should be 'happy' is not included in the plan of Creation.' . . . We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast and very little from a state of things.
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Genius is inconsiderate, self-relying, and, like unconscious beauty, without any intention to please.
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I don't-" I shake my head. (...) "What? What were you going to say?" This is another trick of shrinks. They never let you stop in midthought. If you open your mouth, they want to know exactly what you had the intention of saying.
