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“The thing I always thought of myself as was an actress. I never thought: I want to be. It was always: I am.”
Source : "84 years an actor". Interview with John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2014. 
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“If I had my way, I'd always be onstage. But I won't always be able to be onstage.”
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“The juices never stop flowing. I still write songs.”
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“I think people would actually be surprised by what we put out. Unfortunately the shadow that the original founders cast was that they were just artists that can't write books so people swept the whole of Image with that paintbrush.”
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“By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit nursing-home entrepreneurs - and then when private resources are consumed and the patient qualifies as a pauper, the nursing home begins billing Medicaid. This is precisely the antithesis of social citizenship; instead of the poor being accorded the dignity associated with the middle class, equality of treatment is achieved by making the middle class undergo pauperization.”
Source : "The Economic Illusion". Book by Robert Kuttner, 1984.
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“But things don't just fall apart. People break them.”
Source : Robin Wasserman (2012). “The Book of Blood and Shadow”, p.13, Knopf Books for Young Readers
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“Tom Kizzia hasn't just observed and written about Alaska for three-plus decades, he's lived it. 'Pilgrim's Wilderness' is a story that needed to be told by the only man who could tell it.”
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“I always had a struggle, which I still do, when you're playing a character and it's not necessarily your morals or your values. You're playing a character, but the way the media will sometimes ask you if these are your opinions, you know - they make you responsible for that, and I take issue with it because I don't believe in censorship.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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“I get inspiration from my everyday life.”
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“The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read.”
