"Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed of contradictions â€” light and darkness mixed."

-- Abraham Isaac Kook

#Light Quotes #Our Generation Quotes #Darkness Quotes

“I think if you're lucky enough to find a voice in whatever you do, that voice will come sneaking out no matter what.”

Source : Nora Ephron (2015). “Nora Ephron: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations”, p.56, Melville House
“Pity makes a thin drink, indeed.”

Source : Caroline Pafford Miller (1944). “Lebanon”
“They were firemakers! They were gods! [humans]”
“It's like a runner or a swimmer training all the time. I sing every day.”
“I am a huge fan of movies. It is my favorite thing during downtime. I get completely lost in films. I find them transformative, even one that seems light and popcorn. I get something profound with the right music played with what I am watching. If there is good cinematography and good acting you can find something that really stays with you. I really enjoy being part of that collaborative process. I like making something really big that will be seen in a theater by a lot of people. There is nothing like it.”

Source : Source: chicago.gopride.com
“You seem cynical because you're always talking about that selfish behavior that's dressed up as altruism. It doesn't mean there isn't altruism. It just means that it's harder to make jokes about altruism.”
“We are all frustrated with computers, all the time... But we also always develop a relationship with computers these days - something my parents never had... there%u2018s always a kind of negotiation, sometimes you are in tune with it and other times you are fighting with it.”
“We were staring at the origin of a piece of our own bodies inside this 375-million-year-old fish. We had a fish with a wrist.”

Source : Neil Shubin (2008). “Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body”, p.38, Vintage

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