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Joel Coen

"Our mother was a very religious and observant Jew, our father less so. She was kind of driving the religious education, so for us it was more a burden and an obligation when we were kids at that age."

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"Our mother was a very religious and observant Jew, our father less so. She was kind of driving the religious education, so for us it was more a burden and an obligation when we were kids at that age."

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"If youth knew; if age could."

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"Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen."

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"A whole bunch of months passed and I didn't hear anything and then he emailed and asked if I could do a little piece on POD and Queens of the Stone Age."

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"Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise."

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"The surest sign of age is loneliness."

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"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm."

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"What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories."

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"We are always the same age inside."

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"There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable."

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"It doesn't matter how old you are.It does matter how much you care."

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