"On one occasion, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jeremy Irons and myself were due to appear at the Sarajevo film festival and were turned off a UN plane on orders from Geneva. We had to get local journalists to transport the films in for us. I tell you this only to demonstrate that festivals can be a lifeline. But, after all the difficulties I'd had in getting there, in 1996 I found myself being flown in on a four-seater RAF plane as an official guest, endorsed by the British Embassy. Ironically, the film I was to present was Mission: Impossible."

Source : "Vanessa Redgrave: 'I want to give people the jolliest time'". Interview with Michael Billington, www.theguardian.com. April 11, 2012.

Vanessa Redgrave

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“In the end, life lived to its fullest is its own Ultimate Gift.”

Source : Jim Stovall (2001). “The Ultimate Gift”, p.149, David C Cook
“November, I'll give thanks that you belong to me. December, you're the present beneath my Christmas tree.”
“He who keeps his own counsel keeps his affairs in his own hands.”
“Business wise, I have always learned valuable lessons so I don't regret any decisions I have made.”
“We walk, and our religion is shown even to the dullest and most insensitive person in how we walk. Or to put it more accurately, living in this world means choosing, choosing to walk, and the way we choose to walk is infallibly and perfectly expressed in the walk itself. Nothing can disguise it. The walk of an ordinary man and of an enlightened man are as different as that of a snake and a giraffe.”

Source : Reginald Horace Blyth (1948). “Zen in English literature and oriental classics”
“Be Shameless. Experiment. This is the only way to identify your true passion.”

Source : FaceBook post by Vishwas Mudagal from Jun 30, 2014
“He mocks the people who proposes that the government shall protect the rich and that they in turn will care for the laboring poor.”
“And unlike the rest of you, he hasnâ€™t yet time to ruin his career or his mind." "Then he wonâ€™t do. Send him home. Get us another lunatic." "Excuse me!" [hopping up to stand in his seat] "Elassar Targon, master of the universe, reporting for duty!" "I withdraw my objection.”

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