"And when I look back I recognize now that I indeed do come from a large family of artists. Whether they necessarily realize it or not."

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Source : "LatinoBuzz Interview: E.J. Bonilla on His Hot-Blooded Performance in ‘The House That Jack Built’" by Juan Caceres, www.indiewire.com. November 21, 2015.

E.J. Bonilla

#Artist Quotes #Looks Quotes #Realizing Quotes

“It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe to God for any blessing, is, that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.”
“So it's not really whether you talk about politics, but how well were you able to do it. Peter Gabriel and Sting get away with it...U2...the examples are there, of people being able to carry these subjects in the music, and the audience is absolutely able to embrace subjects that aren't just the stuff they already know about. And they're actually able to learn stuff.”
“Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for they do not understand how to use anything, but are in want of everything.”

Source : "Moral Epistles". Book by Seneca,
“I always went into an area that was in last place, with a philosophy, 'You can't fall off the floor.' And I was lucky, was at the right time and the right place, with the right ideas, and each one of these areas became number one.”
“Ultimately, making movies, if you don't have a big star, it's hard to do. Or if it's not a star director.”

Source : "Chris Messina: Hollywood's Busiest Man and His Existential Questions". Hollywood Reporter Interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 15, 2013.
“I think that for the position that I'm in the strongest thing that I can do is produce pieces that are exactly the thing that I want them to be.”
“...I seem to want the things I can't have. Occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns out.”
“Christ must be rediscovered perpetually.”

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