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"There's a battle between what the cook thinks is high art and what the customer just wants to eat."
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"I was always making things. Even though art was what I did every day, it didn't even occur to me that I would be an artist."
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"The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second."
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"That is what all poets do: they talk to themselves out loud, and the world overhears them."
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"I was always confident in my art and in myself as an artist."
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"The eye is a very quick instrument, much quicker than the ear. The eye gets it immediately."
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"We want to raise the art of living well."
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"You know I was curious - I was interested in all kinds of mystery or deeper meanings in the paintings because I myself have not analyzed why they have turned out like this or like that."
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"A film that is a true work of art transcends theatre and heartwarmingly changes lives."
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"In any art movement, the art has to move into a new phase - a filmmaker has a desire to make a film that is not like a previous film."
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"My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for making money off of cancer?"
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"The vehemence with which certain critics have chosen not simply to criticize what I've written, but to challenge my writing this story at all, speaks of what the book is about: fear of disapproval."
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"Some literary types subscribe to the notion that being a writer like Salinger entitles a person to remain free of the standards that might apply to mere mortals."
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"Many women my age have known the experience of giving up crucial parts of themselves to please the man they love."
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"Women writers have been told, forever, that our stories were not valuable. Not as valuable as men's stories about wars, business, power."
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"The portrait of my parents is a complicated one, but lovingly drawn."
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"I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves."
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"Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones."
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"Teach a child to play solitaire, and she'll be able to entertain herself when there's no one around. Teach her tennis, and she'll know what to do when she's on a court. But raise her to feel comfortable in nature, and the whole planet is her home."
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"Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on."
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