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"The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests me."
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"No act can be quite so intimate as the sexual embrace."
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"There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it."
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"She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership)."
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"It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it."
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"However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?"
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"I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to protect our schoolchildren from pedophiles."
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"It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego."
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"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."
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"My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration."
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"If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy."
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"The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests me."
Act
"I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well."
Impression
"Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium."
Suspicion
"The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time."
Time
"The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading."
Work
"One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry."
Poetry
"Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry."
Television
"All psychological research is completely barred by the interpretations of the psychoanalysts. Everything happens in the unconscious, and I don't know what this unconscious is."
Research
"Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps."
World
"I have never sought the reason why I write."
Reason
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