"If you think of this world as a place simply intended for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place for training and correction and it's not so bad."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Thinking Quotes #Training Quotes #World Quotes

“When there are boys you have to worry about how you look, and whether they like you, and why they like another girl better, and whether they're going to ask you to something or other. It's a strain.”
“How can there be too many children? That is like saying there are too many flowers.”
“I do not like to be thought of as avant-garde or some kind of didactic artist.”
“I'm done with the shows about "women got murdered by husband." My wife watches them constantly, but it makes me want to kill myself. They serve no purpose. They're not news shows. They just exploit all of these murder victims.”
“Fichte is concerned with freedom as non-domination.”
“She doesn't feel like crying anymore.”
“I have touched with a sense of art some people-they felt the love and the life. Can you offer me anything to compare to that joy for an artist?”

Source : Mary Cassatt (2006). “Cassatt”, New Line Books
“Sometimes I am more interested in the richness of the material with all the stuff we've done which all tell a story to me rather than any single film career I could have, because I really do find myself interested in other people's ideas. I just want to be responsible with an array of things that engage me and feel vital, opposed to the corporate media out there that is just about making the loudest noises possible.”

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