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James Ellroy

"I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age."

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"I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I don't want to be some stress casualty in early middle age."

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"I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach, all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait."

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"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."

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"I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows."

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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

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"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"

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"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."

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"If youth knew; if age could."

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"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."

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"For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day."

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"I love thinking about American history, thinking about LA history. I love brooding on crime."
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"As critical acclaim and response has built up, every interview I give is a chance to puncture the myth I've created about my work and refine it."
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"My mother and I will continue on some level that I haven't determined yet. I think my mother's a great character, and I have to say that giving my mother to the world has to be the biggest thrill of my writing career."
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"I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman."
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"I'm clenched down, I'm locked in on it, which is my general approach to life."
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"When I was a kid, Eisenhower had been President forever, and all of a sudden, everything in the world was all about Jack Kennedy. I was 12, interested in politics; my father was from Massachusetts, had an accent like Kennedy."
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"Rock and rollers can get you the youth buzz, and younger people are fanatical readers."
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"I was a WASP kid going to a high school that was 99 percent Jewish and I wanted attention and I wanted to make a spectacle of myself because I couldn't stand to be ignored."
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"I'm getting a wider circle of fans now. More women, more middle class people."
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