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"We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all."
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"It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one."
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"You can be a great reporter and not be such a great talk show host."
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"Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter."
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"We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco."
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"I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier."
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"Everyone wants to talk, you've just got to find a way to get them to talk."
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"They never taste who always drink: They always talk, who never think."
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"Talk when you talk, walk when you walk, and die when you die."
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"We need to be around our families not because we have so many shared experiences to talk about, but instead because they know precisely which subjects to avoid."
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"The more interesting the 9-to-5 work is, the more it takes away from my real work, which is writing."
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"It's astonishing what some women will put up with just to have a warm body. Some of the brightest women I know are just obsessed with that search. It's very sad."
Woman

"I'd like to get out of here without having to talk to the producer."
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"It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself wake up one more time. It's harder to stay where you are than to get out. For everyone but you, that is."
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"Writers are the lunatic fringe of publishing."
Journalism

"I was dictating to my mother when I was 5."
Family

"I was 37 years old. I wanted to support myself by writing."
Old

"I knew I'd have to go to work in real estate or something else or I could never finish my novel."
Work
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