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"And I've got some screenplays and plays ready to dip into when I need to."
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"By reading the writings of the most interesting minds in history, we meditate with our own minds and theirs as well. This is to me is a miracle."
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"Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I never get over being thankful for that - for the courage of my readers."
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"No book, however good, can survive a hostile reading."
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"Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process."
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"I had been a student in Vienna, and one of the neat little things I had found out was about that zoo. It was a good debut novel for me to have published. I was 26 or 27 when it was published. I already had a kid and would soon have a second."
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"Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life."
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"Books were everywhere, lined neatly on shelves that went from floor to ceiling. The ceiling was two stories high, with an upper balcony that provided access to a second-floor gallery. The dazzling array of red, gold, green, and brown bindings was a feast for the eyes, while the wonderful smells of vellum, parchment, and pungent leather almost caused Amanda to salivate. An exquisite waft of tea leaves lingered in the air. For anyone who enjoyed the pursuit of reading, this place surely was paradise."
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"When you read a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before."
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"The world of books is heavenly paradise."
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"I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot."
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"I make movies I want to see."
Movies
"People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life."
Life
"Just in the past few years - since I've been making movies, which isn't a very long time - you now have a culture that is fascinated and informed about the box office in a way that sometimes filmmakers weren't even."
Time
"Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful."
Ability
"Relationships in general make people a bit nervous. It's about trust. Do I trust you enough to go there?"
Trust
"I have a healthy view of what one can do with art."
Art
"Unrequited love is always a great thing."
Love
"There is a lot of absurdity sometimes, not just in Mormonism but often in other religions that want to pretend that no bad happens in their church, rather than taking care of what bad does happen."
Church
"But for me, it feels like a natural extension of what I've been doing: exploring relationships. Here you have two relationships and we can explore how difficult it is for people to be together."
Relationship
"We live in a disposable society. It's easier to throw things out than to fix them. We even give it a name - we call it recycling."
Society
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