"In teaching, I like being able to present clips from movies on VHS or DVD and then talk about them. That's what this movie is."

-- Thom Andersen

#Teaching Quotes #Dvds Quotes #Able Quotes

“The Book of Proverbs deals very hard blows against sluggards, and Christian ministers do well frequently to denounce the great sin of idleness, which is the mother of a huge family of sins.”
“Liberation and equal-rights issues notwithstanding, it was a man's job to make a woman feel cherished and respected.”
“For the arts epitomize, intensify and clarify the experience of beauty for us as nothing else can.”
“There is more you can do after you pray, but there is nothing you can do until you pray.”
“Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want these little toys on their desk.”
“Love is anticipation and memory, uncertainty and longing. Itâ€™s unreasonable, of course. Nothing begins with so much excitement and hope and pleasure as love, except maybe writing a story. And nothing fails as often, except writing stories. And like a story, love must be troubled to be interesting.”

Source : John Dufresne (2008). “Love Warps the Mind a Little: A Novel”, p.140, W. W. Norton & Company
“Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.”
“She says people ought to learn to live like them, with the body abandoned in a wilderness, and in the mind the memory of a single kiss, a single word, a single look to stand for a whole love.”

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