"An actor's job is to do their job. It's great if it's successful and it's fantastic when it's a huge hit, but at the same time, you're there to do a job and make sure you do it well."

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Giles Matthey

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“The indie world changed when the economy went south. I was frustrated with doing something, then waiting for it to come out, and sometimes it never did, or would just play in New York for 50 people. So I really wanted to try something else.”
“No, Don Camillo; you didn't exactly steal it. Peppone had two cigars in his pocket. Peppone is a Communist. He believes in sharing things. By skillfully relieving him of one cigar, you only took your fair share.”
“The choices that you make will shape your life forever.”
“People confuse the word cynicism with the word skepticism. One is â€œyouâ€™re not gonna pay attention to anything, think everythingâ€™s screwed up, nothingâ€™s ever gonna work out rightâ€, thatâ€™s cynicism. But skepticism is, â€œyouâ€™re presented with evidence and you do your best to draw conclusions based on thatâ€. So, as the saying goes, Bill Nye, do you believe in ghosts? No. However, I would love to see one. Bring it on. Iâ€™m open minded to the idea, but the more I look into it in a skeptical frame of thinking, the less likely it seems.”
“In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.”
“How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.”
“When we approach history, we are dealing with a conglomeration of irrational continua. Those who deal with history by nonrational processes are the ones who make history, the actors in it.”

Source : Carroll Quigley (1979). “The evolution of civilizations: an introduction to historical analysis”, Liberty Fund Inc.
“My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of myself.”

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