"Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself."

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John Gielgud

#Acting Quotes #Half Quotes #Forget You Quotes

“To get what he wanted, a man had to give other people what they wanted.”

Source : Dashiell Hammett (1965). “The novels of Dashiell Hammett”
“The creative force in man recognizes and records these rhythms with the medium most suitable to him, the object, or the moment, feeling the cause, the life within the outer form. Recording unfelt facts, acquired by rule, results in sterile inventory. To see the Thing Itself is essential: the quintessence revealed direct without the fog of impressionism - the casual noting of the superficial phase, a transitory mood.”
“A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.”
“Differences will always exist, but division doesn't always have to result.”

Source : Beth Moore (2010). “Paul: 90 Days on His Journey of Faith”, p.63, B&H Publishing Group
“When you co-operate with an injustice, then a little bit of your spirit dies.”
“As a former professional patient advocate, I believe prescription drugs are an essential part of high-quality medical treatment, and I supported enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act.”
“One of the primary goals in life ... should be to prepare for death. Everything else should be secondary.”
“Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones of our ancestors, and the stones of their works, are everywhere. Our liberties were won in wars and revolutions so terrible that we do not fear our governors: they fear us. Our children giggle and eat ice-cream in the palaces of past rulers. We snap our fingers at kings. We laugh at popes. When we have built up tyrants, we have brought them down. And we have nuclear ********* weapons.”

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