Eighteen Years Old quotes

If you can propose a memoir, even if you are eighteen years old - and what do you remember? What are you memeing? If you can propose a memoir, I believe someone will pay you to write it. And you will get a contract for nonfiction. And if it is about victimology in one way or another than you'll get more money. It's a sensation.
-- Frederick Busch

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The only time I've really been away from my kids to do work was doing Shall We Dance because they both were in camp and it was the first time in twenty years that I haven't been with my kids.
In a political fight, when you've got nothing in favour of your side, start a row in the opposition camp.
For the first time in human history, society has the capacity, the knowledge and the resources to eradicate poverty
Only artists without talent try to shock people.
There's a TV element to everything in my eyes.
This is what I've learned, in my life: Headbanging is crucial. Growing up is hard to do. There's nothing wrong with wearing a dress.
Men swagger around calling themselves "cattlemen" but abuse their grass like a rapist. And abuse their cattle with concrete fecal feedlots without any regards to rumen function. Vegetable growers plow thousands of acres, planting monocrops of annuals in a never-ending tillage routine that totally annihilates carbon wealth. Why? Why are we so enamored of things that destroy carbon and disrespect the animals under our care? Grass. Lowly grass. It just gets no respect. And yet it is the lifeblood of the planet.
But I believe that God is overheadAnd as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.
All descriptions of reality are temporary hypotheses.
Sculpture is the art of the hole and the lump.