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I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I dont

I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I dont want to be some stress casualty in early middle age. – James Ellroy

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The 1950s to me is darkness, hidden history, perversion behind most doors waiting to creep out. The 1950s to most people is kitsch and Mickey Mouse watches and all this intolerable stuff… – James Ellroy

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Twentieth Century
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James Ellroy
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As much as I transferred my mother to Elizabeth Shore of The Black Dahlia, as much as her dad mutated into an obsession with crime in general, well, I have thought about other things throughout the years. – James Ellroy

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I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didnt get my first job until I was 12, and two years at that age is really hard. – Anna Kendrick

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Few people know how to be old. – François VI de la Rochefoucault (1613–1680)

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Im not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. Youre as old as you feel. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot. – Judy Garland

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The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to all who have the urge to express beauty with no other instrument than their own bodies, with no apparatus and no dependence on anything other than space. – Ruth St. Denis

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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death. – Jack Black

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