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You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.

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I write synopses after the book is completed. I can't write it beforehand, because I don't know what the book's about. I invent something for my publisher because he asks for one, but the final book ends up very differently.

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I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know they're getting the real thing.

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Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project. Let's put it this way: It'll take me a lot longer to read a script if there's no director attached.

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If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.

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Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you know about.

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Do not copy my style! The first rule of writing is write about what you know, not what you think you know. So, think about what you've done in your life and write about that.

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I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can basically write about anybody without getting caught.

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'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.

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I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.

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If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person.

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I talk about myself in the third person all the time. I don't live my life in the way someone like you does. I live my life completely serving only my work and my fans.

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I don't care about money.

About Care Don'tCare Money
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You have to be careful about how much you reveal to people that look up to you so much.

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When I say to you, there is nobody like me, and there never was, that is a statement I want every woman to feel and make about themselves.

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The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.

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We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people.

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Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.

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The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

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To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization.

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But everything of value about me is in my books.

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When I was about 14, my family emigrated from England to Australia, and we decided to stop in Bali on the way through.

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The reason is that they define how I have gone about my business. I have trusted to intuition. I did it at the beginning. I do it even now. I have no idea how things might turn out, where in my writing I might go next.

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I think it's good to explore it. I don't feel bad about that... I mean, I think everyone has a sense of - has a dark side, has a - carries some sort of pain with them. And I find it fun to crack it open and go there.

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The world outside existed in a kind of darkness; and we inquired about nothing.

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We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal.

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I love to see my family together. That's what life is about. It's about family.

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Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.

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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.

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'I wish life was not so short,' he thought. 'Languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.'

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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.

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I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment

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It's very attractive to people to be a victim. Instead of having to think out the whole situation, about history and your group and what you are doing... if you begin from the point of view of being a victim, you've got it half-made. I mean intellectually.

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I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.

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I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.

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I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.

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When you're a teenager, you want to meet a lot of girls - you want to get the most girls. You don't know anything about respect; you don't know anything about being faithful and loyal to your girlfriend.

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Hip-hop is really standoffish. It's really competitive and it's really about who's number one all the time. Sometimes it gets out of hand.

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I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything. So it is what it is. There comes a time when things can work out and everybody can be happy. And that's what it's all about in the end - everybody being happy and working it out.

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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.

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I could not write about 'ordinary people' because I am not in the least interested in them.

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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do.

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One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about.

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The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.

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Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him.

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Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn't they'd be married too.

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I loved writing a book in which, in some ways, it's very, very classical, and in some ways I'm breaking lots of rules about what you can do and what you can't do.

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I started writing when I was about 20, 21 maybe.

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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.

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I started out writing much more science fictiony stuff and writing about science fiction.
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