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Gerald Brenan

"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself."

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"Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself."

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"Being a role model, you just got to watch what you do."

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"Biology has progressed tremendously due to the model that Darwin put forth. But the black boxes Darwin accepted are now being opened, and our view of the world is again being shaken."

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"I really wanted to be nasty and mean and bad. It's so much easier than being the good girl."

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"When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name."

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"Instead of being on teams at school, I was preparing for auditions."

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"Being the 8th out of 10 kids, and being the one that stayed in trouble, I sort of became a momma's boy."

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"I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major building."

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"The cliche is dead poetry."
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