David Shapiro Quotes

#1. It is a life's task to find the ways you want to play an endless game of uncontrol- lable beauty

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#2. I'm better at being a lawyer than I am at being a writer.

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#3. I love being a lawyer more than I like writing.

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#4. She cries in my arms and I try not to cry. We have never said "I love you" to each other, but it doesn't matter, I don't think.

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#5. But on some days I will write a post and it does not get as manny Notes as the post I wrote the day before, and I will walk home and think nervously about it, like, "Am I out of good ideas?

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#6. There is a lot of silence in watching somebody trying to remember things.

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#7. I wanted my book to make people cry, but I feel like I'm the only person who my book is going to make cry, if they show me the sales numbers.

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#8. I believe that sitting naked across from your adversary in a steam room makes negotiations more productive.

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#9. Sometimes you are ahead of people and sometimes people have blind spots. They can't see the world and they can't see what they do.

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#10. I buy us each a 40 oz. of Coors Light because right off the bat, it's important that she knows I am the kind of guy who drinks 40s, not like wine or craft beer or stuff like that.

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#11. I always expose the apparatus. I show how the film was made. I acknowledge the filmmaker and the filmmaking.

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