"What is the nature of the search? you ask. Really it is very simple, at least for a fellow like me; so simple that it is easily overlooked. The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. This morning, for example, I felt as if I had come to myself on a strange island. And what does such a cast away do? Why he pokes around the neighborhood and he doesn't miss a trick. To become aware of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair."

-- Walker Percy

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“I found that each time I opened my camera and filmed Jerusalem, its image was overtaking what I wanted to express.”

Source : "TIFF 2015 Women Directors: Meet Danae Elon – ‘P.S. Jerusalem’". Interview with Freja Dam, www.indiewire.com. September 11, 2015.
“Can you burn me up with holy water? Poke me to death with your crucifix? Pelt me with communion wafers?”
“Audiences want to see intelligent movies.”
“Everythingâ€™s been about the journey, I never really set out with goals for fighting; itâ€™s been about the adventure along the way. When youâ€™re on your death bed, itâ€™s those stories, those little adventures that are going to be the things that you remember. Itâ€™s not so much getting there, but how you got there.”
“Christ's riches are unsearchable, and this doctrine of the gospel is the field this treasure is hidden in.”
“A writer's heart, a poet's heart, an artist's heart, a musician's heart is always breaking. It is through that broken window that we see the world...”

Source : Alice Walker (2013). “The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way”, p.164, New Press, The
“Television has its opportunities. It allows you more hours; there's more demand, and it keeps you working. If you can do something innovating and fresh, it can be very rewarding.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“A CEO needs great intelligence and great courage. And I always found my courage was tested more.”

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