Lynn Freed quotes
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“Sentiment and nostalgia are fatal for fiction. One must go into the territory of the imagination with sure feet, hot fainting with glorious misery.”
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“What I am saying, I suppose, is that you write as if everyone is dead. Then you face the music. I don't know any other way to keep the teeth sharp and the spirit alive.”
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“I wasn't put on this earth to be housekeeper to my own child or to anyone else for that matter.”
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“Blumenthal goes straight to the heart in these poems. Gorgeously wrought, surprising, true, wise, elegiac, they leave me with a sense of having listened to Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus. Who could ask for more?”
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“I never stepped foot into a Brooks Brothers before Mad Men.”
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“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.”
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Source : "Abel Ferrara: 'I made Scarface look like Mary Poppins" by Andrew Purcell, www.theguardian.com. August 5, 2010.
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“A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.”
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“The interior of the earth is extremely hot – several million degrees.”
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“So, your dad's hot." "Thanks. He was that way when I met him, so I can't really take credit.”
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“If you're not hot I don't care about you.”
Source : "Amanda Bynes Calls Sarah Hyland 'Ugly,' Hyland's Boyfriend Says She's 'Crackhead'" by Emily James, June 17, 2013.
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