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I think as an artist or a writer it's OK to want to control your own work.

James Frey

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James Frey
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: September 12
Blogger
Film Producer
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Cleveland
Ohio
James Christopher Frey
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There is no fear. Absolutely no fear. When one lives without fear, one cannot be broken. When one lives with fear one is broken before one begins to live.
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Life, not death, is the great mystery you must confront.
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I hadn't learned yet that everybody's locked up some way or other. That's how life is we're all imprisoned by something.
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Lying became part of my life. I lied if I needed to lie to get something or get out of something
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I'm a writer. I never expected to be recognised on the street. I never expected to get that kind of coverage, good or bad. I never expected to sell as many books as I have.
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Leonard asks me if there's anything I need to know before he dies, I think about it for a minute, turn to him, say what's the meaning of life, Leonard? He laughs, says that's an easy one, my son, it's whatever you want it to be.
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I can run fast when I want to run fast, and I've always been good at destroying things.
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I meet a third man he's an old man he trips in the street he falls and I help him up, walk him to the curb. He shakes my hand says keep the faith, young man. I ask him what he means, he says keep running and don't let them catch you.
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Fear, he said, ran all of our lives. Fear, he said, after religion, was the most destructive force in the world.
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