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“'Give up... it's time to quit,' I don't think I've ever really accepted those kinds of words in my life or vocabulary.”

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Willie Aames

Willie Aames is an American actor, born on July 15, 1960. He gained widespread recognition in the 1980s and early 1990s for his roles in television series and films. more

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“I am not a playwright. A playwright would take "Antigone" and hit it a few clouts and knock it out of shape and restructure it. My versioning was strictly verbal.”

Shapes Playwright Clout Antigone Restructure

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“I think where men are credited for being strong, women are divas. I just think it's such a cop out.”

Thinking Men Strong Cop Strong Women Being A Strong Woman

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“Books were always important. I have to thank my father, he filled my life with books. He didn't write but he always read. He was a merchant, he filled the store with cigarette smoke and his friends, all talking about books and politics. It was bad for business. He dealt in women's clothing.”

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“If evolution works, why are monkeys still around?”

Ifs Stills Evolution Monkeys

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“The thing that started me painting originally was seeing Bambi when I was about nine. I was incredibly disturbed by the forest fire that killed Bambi's mother, and that distress gave me the impulse to create something, as a way of dealing with it.”

Way Mother Fire Seeing Painting Nine Forests Impulse Distress Disturbed Dealing With It Forest Fires

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“When I tried to do something else, everyone behaved as if I was Gypsy Rose Lee trying to paint a Matisse.”

Ifs Trying Rose Paint Gypsy Matisse

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“I would have started writing a lot earlier if I hadn't been [Arthur Miller's daughter].”

Ifs Writing Daughter Arthur

Author:Rebecca Miller

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