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#subject matter

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I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the censors in the States.


Kyle MacLachlan


#done #graham #i #make #matter

The figure is still the only thing I have faith in in terms of how much emotion it's charged with and how much subject matter is there.


Jim Dine


#emotion #faith #figure #how #i

If there was anything that I learned with my own writing process, maybe there's too many choices what to write about. Just the amount of subject matter in the world these days; maybe that feels chaotic for me.


Eddie Vedder


#amount #anything #chaotic #choices #days

I'm lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home.


Cathy Guisewite


#about #amazing #both #close #complete

I was looking to do something non-fiction because I had done a strip, 'My Mom Was a Schizophrenic.' I really enjoyed the process of doing that strip, despite its subject matter. To do it I'd had to do a lot of research and reading and I figured I'd like to do that again.


Chester Brown


#because #despite #doing #done #enjoyed

As a young man, Yeats spoke to me in a way I could understand. Shakespeare I couldn't understand, but Yeats I could. It was his subject matter and also I really admired the way he put his personal life on the line.


Leonard Cohen


#also #could #his #i #life

I got quite bored, serving in the bar. Since I was there, the customers wouldn't talk about women, and with half their subject matter denied them, it was: horses, silence; horses, silence.


Bernadette Devlin


#bar #bored #customers #denied #got

'Playboy' made the good life a reality for me and made it the subject matter of my paintings - not affluence and luxury as such, but joie de vivre itself.


LeRoy Neiman


#good #good life #itself #life #luxury

The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.


Quintilian


#contemplation #exercised #matter #mind #moulded

Whatever I write, no matter how gray or dark the subject matter, it's still going to be a comic novel.


John Irving


#dark #going #gray #how #i






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