We don't tend to write about disease in fiction - not just teen novels but all American novels - because it doesn't fit in with our idea of the heroic romantic epic. There is room only for sacrifice heroism war politics and family struggle.
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“Chess is everything: art, science, and sport.”
The seed of everything is in everything else.
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There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow...
A system that warehouses people is not the cure for social ills.
I remember running up to my dad and saying, 'I want to be an actor when I...
Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination.
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In school, I studied psychology, linguistics, neuroscience. I understand...
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There is no reciprocity. Men love women. Women love children. Children...
I remember when my father passed away, we drove the funeral procession...
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I've been very fortunate in the things I've had in my life. But, at the...
From your silken hair to your delicate feet you are perfection to me....
Actually, my correspondent's language is better than mine. He can put his...
I just hope that as I get older, I calm down and enjoy the moment, enjoy...
Losing my anonymity in this world I think is something that I find...
Nothing is more dead and dated than the book which once caused...
The truth was much more beautiful.
I guess Ive always wanted to push the boundaries as an actor.
