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"In that moment I know exactly what I want; I want to peel away all the layers of clothing between us, strip away everything that separates us, the past and the present and the future."
"Im a big fan of Caribbean food, Spanish food, Dominican food - like rice and beans. Hot sauce just adds a different layer of boom to the food, you feel me?"
"If you peel back the layers of your life-the frenzy, the noise-stillness is waiting. That stillness is you."
"I don't understand how everything changes, how the layers of your life get buried. Impossible. At some point, at some time, we must all explode."
"It's as though the words are trapped, buried under past fears, past lives, like fossils compressed under layers of dirt."
"I'm not somebody who takes stuff home with them, that if I shoot a scene and I'm personally impacted for days or something. I mean it certainly is affecting and everything, but it doesn't penetrate to some deeper layer. I'm in it when I'm in it."
"If you have to control people, you have to have an administrative force that does it. So in U.S. industry, even more than elsewhere, there's layer after layer of management - a kind of economic waste, but useful for control and domination. And the same is true in universities."
"Am I crazy to spend [millions] in contracts when I have the chance to get three layers deep into the playoffs?"
