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“Practically everything I did as an experiment while I was working on the book made me feel cold, angry, and decidedly peculiar. Clinical. Because I wasn't acting from the motives people usually work from: to feel good, to have fun, to make something last.”

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Joan Juliet Buck

Joan Juliet Buck is an American writer born in 1948. She is known for her unique writing style and profound insights into international politics. more

“There aren't many male stars - that's a loose term - like Kirk [Douglas] around. Most of those virile personalities have to keep working, continue the image because they can't do anything else. They don't even read. Their real identity is in making those pictures. They have to keep jumping on horses and hitting somebody on the head with a gun.”

Real Stars Term Identity Personality Gun Horse Males Hitting Jumping Kirk

Author:Elia Kazan

“That is something I'm specifically equipped to discuss - how reputation can affect even your capacity to rent a place. Having good credit is irrelevant in the face of something like getting thrown out of court six years ago. I've really thought this out.”

Years Faces Six Capacity Years Ago Court Credit Reputation Thrown Irrelevant

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