"What is happening here is we are living past the age, by the millions, living past the age where cultural values make any sense at all."
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"Comedy is a distortion of what is happening, and there will always be something happening."
"It's happening right now... it's just not on film, it's not being recorded."
"The conversation is happening about your brand whether you're a part of it or not."
"You've never been very generous, you Westerners, toward us Indians. You should have seen that things were changing, albeit slowly. You should have seen that something was happening. Not much, but something."
"I don't love horror movies with something surreal happening. That doesn't work for me. What's terrifying is something that could actually happen to me and what I would do. I don't know how to throw a punch, and I've never had to do it."
"I find that I have painted my life - things happening in my life - without knowing."
"Nothing was happening, really, but the moment was thick with mattering"
"Right. I'd forgotten about her.' He shook his head. 'That keeps happening."
"If you act out of a paranoid fear of something happening, you will always make that thing happen."
"He loved the scratching of pencil against paper when he was focused: it meant something was happening."