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Quote by Stephen Malkmus

“If you have no shame, and it’s your goal to get people into bed, how much higher could your success rate possibly be?”

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Stephen Malkmus, born on May 30, 1966, is a renowned musician. He is the lead singer and guitarist of the American indie rock band Pavement, known for his unique musical style and lyrical content. more

“You do what you do - in the circumstances in which you find yourself - because of the way you are. So if you're going to be ultimately responsible for what you do, you're going to have to be ultimately responsible for the way you are - at least in certain mental respects. But you can't be ultimately responsible for the way you are (for the reasons just given). So you can't be ultimately responsible for what you do.”

Ifs Way Reason Certain Given Circumstances Responsible Finding Yourself

Author:Galen Strawson

“If someone harmed or tortured or killed one of my children I'd feel everything almost anyone else would feel. I'd probably have intense feelings of revenge. But these feelings would fade. In the end they're small and self-concerned. Only the grief would last.”

Ifs Feels Children Ends Self Feelings Lasts Grief Concerned Revenge Intense My Children Fades Intense Feelings

Author:Galen Strawson

“I'm glad people see some of the stories that way. I see where they're coming from, although none of the stories are specifically intended to arouse. There is a gender divide on the short story "The Girlfriend Game" - women seem to consider it "sexy" but men usually find it uncomfortable.”

People Men Way Stories Seems Games Sexy Gender Glad Uncomfortable Girlfriend Divides Short Story

Author:Nick Antosca

“Yeah, most guys don't like to think about going to a bar with a girlfriend and watching her leave with someone else.”

Thinking Guy Yeah Bars Girlfriend

Author:Nick Antosca

“I'm not disciplined in terms of scheduling. I work best late at night, but I can't do that when I'm on a TV show - our hours are roughly 10-6:30, so I have to go to sleep at a reasonable hour. So I'll sometimes write fiction for an hour or two in the evenings, or several hours on the weekend afternoons - unless I'm actively writing a script for the show I'm working on, in which case there's no time to write fiction at all.”

Writing I Can Two Sometimes Shows Night Term Hours Sleep Fiction Cases Tvs Late Scripts Evening Reasonable Afternoon Weekend Tv Shows Going To Sleep Scheduling

Author:Nick Antosca

“Is France a northern European export powerhouse, or a Mediterranean indebted and dependent economy? Yes to both.”

Economy France Dependent Indebted

Author:Francois Hollande

“I write out of enthusiasm. Momentum that comes from a new idea. Eagerness to explore. I also write out of fear - fear of losing an idea - fear of feeling stagnant.”

Writing Ideas Feelings Losing Enthusiasm New Ideas Momentum Stagnant Eagerness

Author:Nick Antosca

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