"Up to here, in general, we have mainly stuffed the brain of the young people with a indigestible multitude of varios notions, without thinking about enough of the prime necessity to form their character."

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Source : "Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir". Book by Hélène Claparède-Spir, p.58, 1937.

African Spir

#Character Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“I love to work. I know that sounds ridiculous to say because all people love to work, but I love the homework that goes into acting. I love figuring out different ways of playing a scene. I love the energy of being on set. I love not getting enough sleep because I have to wake up early in the morning.”

Source : "Amanda Schull: Fate intervened with ‘Center Stage’". Interview with Jarett Wieselman, pagesix.com. August 9, 2010.
“They say, "Evil prevails when good men fail to act." What they ought to say is, "Evil prevails."”
“I'm sorry, I don't speak English.”
“I was also in love with the English language.”
“I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer.”
“Did you ever see a one eyed woman cry? You know the saddest thing about the woman, the tears don't come out just one eye.”
“Life can be seen through your eyes but it is not fully appreciated until it is seen through your heart.”
“Less than a year after loading the company up with debt, Romney and Bain gave themselves bonuses four times bigger than the $8 million they had put into the deal.”

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