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DAMON GALGUT Any radical change or trauma always makes for interesting subject matter, but then all stories deal,...
DAMON GALGUT Real obsession needs an unconscious motivation behind it.
DAMON GALGUT One of the questions writers bump up against in their work, whether they know it or not, is about ly...
DAMON GALGUT I'm fascinated by how much has changed from one generation to another. There are young people gr...
DAMON GALGUT It's expected of novels that they should explain the world and create the illusion that things a...
DAMON GALGUT I'm not designed to interact with society.
DAMON GALGUT But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did.
DAMON WAYANS I never thought about being famous.
DAMON WAYANS My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up.
DAMON WAYANS And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.
DAMON WAYANS Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
DAMON WAYANS I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
DAMON WAYANS We have four beautiful children and some wonderful memories.
DAMON WAYANS