Quote by Augusten Burroughs
When people meet me, many times theyre very surprised because they

When people meet me, many times theyre very surprised because they expect someone who is kind of wacky with seven piercings and very hip and cool and New York City, and Im not. – Augusten Burroughs

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The secret to being a writer is that you have to write. Its not enough to think about writing or to study literature or plan a future life as an author. You really have to lock yourself away, alone, and get to work. – Augusten Burroughs

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I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didnt have the childhood that you expected you would have, or that you felt lonely or struggled with drugs and alcohol or just that you were able to achieve your dreams. – Augusten Burroughs

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If at any moment of the day I ever think Im remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I have two daughters who make sure that never happens. – Pat Benatar

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People always used to say to me, Dont you want your own show? Thatd be so cool if you had your own show. I said, You know, its not gonna happen. So – no. – Candy Crowley

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I think there are four or five interesting pockets where a lot of cool technology companies are getting started. Chicago is one of them. New York is certainly another. Silicon Valley really dominates. And youre seeing some stuff out of Boston and Seattle and down South. – Eric Lefkofsky

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David Lynch and I almost made a movie together in the late 80s. We had lots of dinners and lunches. Hes a very cool, hip guy. This film, lets face it, is like an homage to him, I would imagine hed find it funny. – Martin Short

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