Jessica Zafra Quotes - Page 2

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• Once you’ve read too many trashy best-sellers, you begin to look for something with substance, something that attempts to define the universe.

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  Looks, Substance, Best Sellers

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• We read because we are essentially alone.

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• That's really what the mall is all about: money. At the mall the rule is: Credito, ergo sum - I shop, therefore I am.

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  Culture, Malls, Shops

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• People who read books in public places are regarded with suspicion because they appear self-sufficient. When you seem self-sufficient, other people think that you think you're better than them, and they get resentful.

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  Book, Thinking, Self

  Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”

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• We often reward mediocrity because it is comforting. If they can do it, anyone can do it.

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  Comforting, Mediocrity, Rewards

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• We don't really have a movie industry; we have a trailer industry. The movie guys make five minutes worth of stuff to get people in the theatre, and eighty-five minutes of filler.

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  People, Guy, Theatre

  Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”

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• The reason producers make stupid movies is because there are stupid people who will pay to see them.

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  Stupid, People, Pay

  Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”

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• Sometimes I wonder if, instead of falling madly in love, we should aspire to fall sanely in love. But then, what would be the point?

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  Fall, Would Be, Sometimes

  Jessica Zafra (2000). “Twisted”

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• What exactly did we learn in kindergarten? Nothing we wouldn't have learned if we;d stayed home. Okay, we learned that sometimes, by the time you get to the bathroom, it's too late.

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  Home, Too Late, Bathroom

  Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”

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• What does not kill you will make you stronger and more cynical.

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  Cynical, Stronger, Doe

  Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”

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• One of the advantages of having an imaginary boyfriend is that he exists only for you, therefore he can not be stolen. The disadvantage is that you can not introduce him to your friends.

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  Introducing, Advantage, Stolen

  Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”

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