Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I do believe you have a wound too. I do believe it is both specific to you and common to everyone. I do believe it is the thing about you that must be hidden and protected, it is the thing that must be tap danced over five shows a day, it is the thing that won't be interesting to other people if revealed. It is the thing that makes you weak and pathetic. It is the thing that truly, truly, truly makes loving you impossible. It is your secret, even from yourself. But it is the thing that wants to live.

Charlie Kaufman's Popular Quotes

I have a background in theater, so I have experience with actors. I like actors - I used to be one.

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The passionate ones, the ones who go after what they want, may not get what they want, but they remain vital, in touch with themselves, and when they…

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If you ever got me, you wouldn't have a clue what to do with me.

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I think of myself as a guy who tries to write screenplays and now has tried to direct one. Anything more than that is meaningless and it gets in the …

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I think that people have expectations of themselves and other people that are based on these fictions that are presented to them as the way human lif…

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Writing is a journey into the unknown.

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The only honest and generous thing for me to do is to give people myself. That's all I've got as an artist, so I want to do that in an unflinching wa…

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The only way to do something interesting is not care if you fail.

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The world needs you. It doesn't need you at a party having read a book about how to appear smart at parties - these books exist, and they're tempting…

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