"Being afreaid proves you're alive and awake."

-- Tim Winton

#Alive Quotes #Awake Quotes #Prove Quotes

“I can't imagine wanting to be famous just for the sake of being famous. I think fame should come along with success, talent.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Aristotle says that metaphor causes the mind to experience itself in the act of making a mistake.”
“The work resembles a breech delivery-one which is expressed in rhythmic lurches, stabs of phrase and vocal ornamentation designed to express agitation rather than decorative grace.”
“I like getting carried away by what is happening and then decide each scene based on the actors, the set and the light.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“There are many miles to go before we get this done ... But I have a feeling that ... we're going to have a big bipartisan vote for this in the end. My sense is that people are more optimistic than they've been in 20 years about addressing this problem.”
“Old politicians, like old actors, revive in the limelight. The vacancy which afflicts them in private momentarily lifts when, oncemore, they feel the eyes of an audience upon them. Their old passion for holding the centre of the stage guides their uncertain footsteps to where the footlights shine, and summons up a wintry smile when the curtain rises.”
“It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.”
“The time has come for humanity to hoist the standard of the oneness of the human world, so that dogmatic formulas and superstitions may end.”

Source : "The Titanic’s Forgotten 'Survivor'” by Rainn Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 12, 2012.

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