"The essence of cinema is editing. It's the combination of what can be extraordinary images of people during emotional moments, or images in a general sense, put together in a kind of alchemy."

-- Francis Ford Coppola

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“Just as important as getting enough sleep is thinking about sleep in the right way. Stop thinking of sleep and naps as â€œdowntimeâ€ or as a â€œwaste of time.â€ Think of them as opportunities for memory consolidation and enhancing the brain circuits that help skill learning. Nor should you feel guilty about sleep. It's just as crucial a part of successful brain work as the actual task itself.”

Source : Richard Restak (2009). “Think Smart: A Neuroscientist's Prescription for Improving Your Brain's Performance”, p.41, Penguin
“Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.”
“Several elements of the ADD mind favor creativity....As mentioned earlier, the term 'attention deficit' is a misnomer. It is a matter of attention inconsistency. While it is true that the ADD mind wanders when not engaged, it is also the case that the ADD mind fastens on to its subject fiercely when it is engaged. A child with ADD may sit for hours meticulously putting together a model airplane.”
“Plans are worthless, but planning is invaluable.”
“I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless.”
“I've learned how much of an impact that music has on people. I get messages all the time from people telling me what my music means to them and what it has done to them.”

Source : Interview with Denise "CMyPassion" Kodia, www.mtv.co.uk. October 4, 2011.
“Like I say, it's almost embarrassing to talk about. I don't know if Michael Jordan or Bill Gates or Alexander the Great or anyone is worth this type of money, but that's the market we're in today. That's what Mr. Hicks decided to pay me, and now it's time to pay him back and win a couple championships.”
“Exercise can't counteract the damage being done to your body while you continue to smoke. What exercise can do is help you kick the habit.”

Source : Kenneth H. Cooper (1986). “Running without fear: how to reduce the risk of heart attack and sudden death during aerobic exercise”, Bantam

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