"I think all of us thought that by the '70s, at the latest the '80s, all the world's problems would be solved and everyone would be getting along fine. And instead we saw that Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated that year, Robert F. Kennedy died. We saw that it was going to be a lot more difficult than I think we had thought."

-- Janis Ian

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“I've been asked to do action-oriented movies in the past and they just haven't been right for me.”
“He was the one she was doing all this for, but sometimes she missed him so much it felt like she swallowed broken glass.”
“It seems quite proper to fear achievement, which, after all, is proof that you've successfully moved an experience from the delightfully anticipated future into the forever and sadly lost past. Avoid as long as you can the ultimate indignity: a lifetime achievement award.”
“Nothing arouses ambition so much in the heart as the trumpet-clang of another's fame.”
“The thing that was forfeited in the garden was regained. God gave him [Adam] dominion over the works of His hand. God made him His understudy, His king to rule over everything that had life. Man was master, man lived in the realm of god. He lived on terms of equality with God. God was a faith God. All God had to do was to believe that the sun was, and the sun was. All God had to do was to believe that the planets would be, and they were. Man belonged to God's class of being - a faith man, And he lived in the creative realm of God”
“It's one of the biggest problems with the system now. Vague regulations leave the system open to abuse.”

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“If you've ever had somebody try to sell you something - people who can sell, they really are not manipulating you. They are selling themselves.”
“Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.”

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