"Art is amoral, whether we accept this or not; it does not take sides. The finest fictions are cold at heart."

-- John Banville

#Art Quotes #Sides Quotes #Doe Quotes

“I know we can't always know what medical surprises may happen during childbirth. But my hope is to go fully natural - no epidural, no interventions.”
“Video games have become this really weird medium where it's not quite mainstream but it's not quite art either.”
“Usually, in any revolution people are focused on who wants to have the most power. But the most important thing is the laws that are written during that time.”
“On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie - is it a good one or a bad one? We know we made a great movie and it's being judged for just being a good film.”
“True wisdom listens more, talks less and can get along with all types of people.”
“Of all the things we've learned, we still haven't learned where did this desire to want to know come from?”
“A man must be able to cut a knot, for everything cannot be untied; he must know how to disengage what is essential from the detail in which it is enwrapped, for everything cannot be equally considered; in a word, he must be able to simplify his duties, his business and his life.”
“Forgiveness depends on the person. If he's saying sorry to make himself comfortable, then don't forgive him. If he's asking for forgiveness sincerely, then it's okay to forgive him. If you don't know what's on that person's mind... It's easy. Watch carefully how that person has lived up to now, and how he's living right now.”

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