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“Here's the thing, sweetie. If you love something, you can't think too much about what went into making it or the circumstance around it. You just have to, I don't know, love the thing as it is. And then it's just for you, right?”
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“Money is power and only fear is greater than that.”
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“We'd created meaning where there was none, but, I don't know, isn't that art? Or at least I think is the kind of art that I like, where the obsession of one person envelops other people, transforms them.”
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“I always tell my students: "A style is a means of insisting on something." A line of Sontag's.”
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“Not mercy. Respect, she says. Compassion, she says. Mercy assumes you have power. Something you can decide to give or not. Compassion is kind anyway.”
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