"No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters."

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Source : George Eliot (2016). “Adam Bede: Top Novelist Focus”, p.442, 谷月社

George Eliot

#Appreciation Quotes #Time Quotes #Book Quotes

“I believe you can't be an actor if you haven't had the feeling of being abandoned as a child.”
“I grew up going to school and high school and then shooting a movie for a few months. It's an odd way to grow up and is kind of forced maturity.”
“I trained in the theatre and I love the theatre. I get such a thrill seeing anything in the theatre.”
“No, I'm not a comic book guy. I'm pretty fascinated with the subculture though and I do think that the world of comic books is such a natural transition into film.”
“Lots of TV is kind of becoming almost the new form for adult storytelling and cinema, but still with some independent films you still have those kind of jewels that people are able to make and it takes a lot of effort.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Among other things, you'll find that you're not the first person who was ever confused and frightened and even sickened by human behavior. You're by no means alone on that score, you'll be excited and stimulated to know. Many, many men have been just as troubled morally and spiritually as you are right now. Happily, some of them kept records of their troubles. You'll learn from themâ€”if you want to. Just as someday, if you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It's a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it isn't education. It's history. It's poetry.”

Source : J.D. Salinger (1951). “The Catcher in the Rye”
“The notion that the great artist requires a great patron has been around since the Pharaohs. That the born patron also needs an artist to patronize is a less-studied phenomenon.”
“I defy anyone to get a decision that quickly these days.”

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