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"Under the moon the back lot was thirty acres of fairyland - not because the locations looked like African jungles and French chateaux and schooners at anchor and Broadway at night, but because they looked like the torn picture books of childhood, like fragments of stories dancing in an open fire."

"Writers aren't people exactly. Or, if they're any good, they're a whole lot of people trying so hard to be one person. It's like actors, who try so pathetically not to look in mirrors, who lean backward trying - only to see their faces in the reflecting chandeliers."