"In the documentary impulse, two species of 'fact' exist side by side: one is coolly objective and the other is fraught, diverse and emotive; one figurative, the other abstract; one prosaic, the other poetic; one factual, the other romantic."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Stuart Franklin

#Poetic Quotes #Abstract Quotes #Impulse Quotes

“Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them.”
“To work and work and never mind why; if you kept looking for the why behind everything you might never work again, you might never bother to breathe again.”
“The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and compassion inside, in our hearts.”
“Eventually you come to realize that most people aren't looking for a fight but for someone to surrender to.”
“After you have a kid you're just so happy to be alive!”

Source : "Stowe Away". SPLICEDwire Interview, June 14, 1999.
“Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable.”

Source : "Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer", www.edition.cnn.com. May 8, 2005.
“The Truth is inseparable from who you are. Yes, you are the Truth. If you look for it elsewhere, you will be deceived every time.”
“"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness.”

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