"The role of the artist is to be the witness of life, timbuktu."

-- Abderrahmane Sissako

#Life Quotes #Artist Quotes #Roles Quotes

“Objects let you tell a narrative that encompasses everybody. Texts don't.”
“In this scene, I'm talking about how much I don't like cookies.... I'm sayin', 'Listen, guys. Have you read the book? We're not supposed to be eating.'”
“Godshawk looked surprised, the way that people generally do when you ask them philosophical questions in shrubberies in the middle of the night.”

Source : Philip Reeve (2011). “Fever Crumb”, p.168, Scholastic Inc.
“Wrong is wrong; no fallacy can hide it, no subterfuge cover it so shrewdly but that the All-Seeing One will discover and punish it.”
“When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.”
“I was always such a skinny kid, so I kind of grew up with an I hate skinny mentality.”

Source : "Daniela Ruah Officially Checks In". Interview with Julian Sancton, www.esquire.com. February 4, 2015.
“The best government is that which governs least.”
“I seldom speak on songs, as in when people ask me for fave songs. I really have only fave parts.”

Source : "Missed Opportunities". Interview with Marc Masters and Grayson Currin, pitchfork.com. March 19, 2010.

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