"For better or worse, most of my writing life has been about people that work behind the scenes. I'm interested in finding extraordinary moments in otherwise normal people."

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Mark Boal

#Writing Quotes #Extraordinary Moments Quotes #People Quotes

“Learn from your mistakes, make adjustments, and go out and compete again. That's the mark of championship spirit.”
“Slavery can never be abolished.”

Source : James Henry Hammond (1836). “Remarks of Mr. Hammond, of South Carolina, on the Question of Receiving Petitions for the Abolition of Slavery in the District of Columbia”, p.13
“Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.”
“What I feel I can do is help people become aware of how pervasive and extensive the arts are, how they affect each one of us in our daily livesâ€”what kind of [buildings] we live in, what kind of clothes we wear, what we see with our eyes. We are often blind to the beautiful things around us. What I'm mostly concerned about is how often we're blind to our own talent. I think that within each human being there is a creative spirit, and some of us have been fortunate enough to have good teachers and parents who've brought this out and encouraged it, but others haven't.”
“A design may be called organic when there is an harmonious organization of the parts within the whole, according to structure, material, and purpose. Within this definition there can be no vain ornamentation or superfluity, but the part of beauty is nonetheless great-in ideal choice of material, in visual refinement, and in the rational elegance of things intended for use.”
“Sometimes in this world you make unpopular decisions because you think they're right.”
“The real deal is always going to win in the end.”
“I look sad because I don't have the courage to escape from you. And I think I don't want to understand the truth: for you, I am nothing but a dream. You like to play with life, you're not afraid of anything, not even of me. But I want you to know that I am not an object or a doll: I don't change faces on command, I like to sit down every day in the same place, on my own chair, and I know that you, you like to leave, to go to a new place every day.”

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