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"I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer."
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"I am a writer because writing is the thing I do best."
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"The writer is more concerned to know than to judge."
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"I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer."
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"Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault."
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"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."
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"Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other."
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"So the lover must struggle for words."
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"A writer can do without food for a few hours, but not without the sight of books."
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"I think the special thing about Python is that it's a writers' commune. The writers are in charge. The writers decide what the material is."
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"I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist."
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"I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer."
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"I feel like I've never had a home, you know? I feel related to the country, to this country, and yet I don't know exactly where I fit in... There's always this kind of nostalgia for a place, a place where you can reckon with yourself."
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"Democracy's a very fragile thing. You have to take care of democracy. As soon as you stop being responsible to it and allow it to turn into scare tactics, it's no longer democracy, is it? It's something else. It may be an inch away from totalitarianism."
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"Film acting is really the trick of doing moments. You rarely do a take that lasts more than 20 seconds. You really earn your spurs acting onstage. I needed to do that for myself. I would hate to say at the end of everything that I never did a stage play."
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"You can't make a living as a playwright. You can barely scrape by."
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"I'm a writer. The more I act, the more resistance I have to it. If you accept work in a movie, you accept to be entrapped for a certain part of time, but you know you're getting out. I'm also earning enough to keep my horses, buying some time to write."
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"Sides are being divided now. It's very obvious. So if you're on the other side of the fence, you're suddenly anti-American. It's breeding fear of being on the wrong side."
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