"Alongside getting faith out of a heart that is utterly hostile and unbelieving, making a silk purse out of a sow's ear or getting blood from a turnip is child's play."

-- John Gerstner

#Children Quotes #Heart Quotes #Blood Quotes

“I love doing comedy - I get a laugh out of it, it's not so serious.”
“For my first movie, I think my first cut was like three hours, because when you first direct a movie, you want to keep everything. But I'm not one of those directors who falls in love with the stuff they've done. Already when I'm doing my first cut, I'm willing to cut out everything that is necessary.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on natures own hues and tints.”

Source : D. Scott Atkinson, Nicolai Cikovsky, Jr., William Merritt Chase (1987). “William Merritt Chase: Summers at Shinnecock 1891-1902”, Universe Publishing(NY)
“If we drop money, we are usually very sad if the money is big. But for example, if we drop 310 dollars, we can relax, because this is very small in the 3-adics.”
“Civil religion is the attempt to empower religion, not for the good of religion, but for the creation of the citizen.”
“I don't know how much time passes with us just lying there, just feeling that the other is really there, really true, really alive, feeling the safety of him, his weight against mine, the roughness of his fingers touching my face, his warmth and his smell and the dustiness of his clothes, and we barely speak...”
“It takes a while to master the art of hammock-lounging. At first I could only manage five minutes or so before I thought I ought to get out and go and help a child learn how to swim or something. But after observing the Mexicans' capability for staring into space for hours on end, I decided to put in some proper practice.”
“We must create a [economic] crisis in order to ensure that there is no alternative to a smaller government.”

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