"There's nothing like having grandchildren to restore your faith in humanity."

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Doug Larson

#Faith Quotes #Grandchildren Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“I choose my work very carefully, always for the script and the director, and I don't think that's going to change. My work is like a house. It's built on very strong poles.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people.”

Source : Miles Franklin (1984). “The End of My Career”
“Blank pages inspire me with terror.”
“On the other hand, the seventies were drab. That is, I am utterly fascinated by the fifties and sixties.”
“Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's troubles are a delectable joy, but because to perceive you are free of them yourself is pleasant.”
“Expose yourself to as much randomness as possible.”

Source : Ben Casnocha (2015). “My Start-Up Life: What a (Very) Young CEO Learned on His Journey Through Silicon Valley”, p.87, John Wiley & Sons
“I should choose to be happy. You can choose; you can just throw a switch since, your whole life, it?s just in your brain anyway. It?s just your perception of it.”
“What would've happened, do you think, had the government not intervened in October 2008? The catastrophe to the economy would've been absolutely unbelievable. And yet classical economists say, "Oh, well, no, it would've adjusted perfectly happily, a few weeks of pain and then everything would've gone on as before, without a banking system left." And that's what makes it so maddening, that these bankers are back saying it was all the government's fault. The government saved their skins. It didn't want to, but it needed to save their skins in order to save the rest of us.”

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