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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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"I write a good amount. I've been gathering up a backlog of stuff and maybe I'll do something with it someday, but I don't want to talk about it just yet because that would jinx it."

"It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow."
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"I mean, I've been in a hundred and fifty films; I don't want to just sit around and talk about things."
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"Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself."

"When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely."

"I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years."

"A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet."

"No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of my bones. It nearly killed me. I think, in a way, it did kill me."
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