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You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it. ”
There's something depressing about a young couple helplessly in love. Their state is so perfect, it must be doomed. They project such qualities on their lover that only disappointment can follow. ”
Sarah Palin lacked the preparation or temperament to be one heartbeat away from the presidency, but what she possessed in abundance was the ability to inflame political passions and energize the John McCain campaign with star quality. ”
We think of first love as sweet and valuable, a blessed if hazardous condition. ”
It's easier to identify with loss than love, because we have had so much more experience of it. ”
If you find an occupation you love and spend your entire life working at it, is that enough? ”
I love reading different scripts and helping create different looks, different environments. Sometimes you go to meet a director over a particular script, and they'll say, 'I want you to do this because I want it to look like Shawshank,' and I'm like, 'Well, I'm not that interested in doing that again.' ”
I love everything that Cormac McCarthy has written. ”
I love the writing of Walter Tevis and what he views as the possibilities of science rather than science fiction. ”
Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great. ”