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“I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.”
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“... every writer I had ever known wrote his best work when he had his back up against the wall and thought he would never write another word.”
Source : Adam Langer (2013). “The Salinger Contract: A Novel”, p.36, Open Road Media
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“Wars are fought by children. Conceived by their mad demonic elders, and fought by boys.”
Source : 1987 Moon Tiger, ch.8.
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“His speech is a burning fire.”
Source : Algernon Charles Swinburne, H. M. Burton (2014). “Selections from Swinburne”, p.77, Cambridge University Press
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“I’m a big fan of the whip... That snake whip was awesome!”
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“You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie.”
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“All through life I've harbored anger rather than expressed it at the moment.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Family is everything.”
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“Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse, and a scandal.”
Source : A.C. Grayling (2012). “Against All Gods: Six Polemics on Religion and an Essay on Kindness”, p.12, Oberon Books
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“Architecture is life, or at least it is life itself taking form and therefore it is the truest record of life as it was lived in the world yesterday, as it is lived today or ever will be lived.”