"In searching for a way out of my own troubles, I had found my way into the troubles of others, some long gone, and now I was trying to find my way back out, through their troubles, as if we human beings can ever learn from one another."

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Source : FaceBook post by Jesse Ball from Sep 01, 2014

Jesse Ball

#Long Quotes #Trying Quotes #Gone Quotes

“As an American, I'd like to apologize - for everything.”
“The scientific method actually correctly uses the most direct evidence as the most reliable, because that's the way you are least likely to get led astray into dead ends and to misunderstand your data.”

Source : "How Beer, Oprah and Sergey Brin can help cure aging". Interview with Steven Leckart, www.wired.com. October 19, 2010.
“Not to sound rude, but [acting] is stupid. Everybodyâ€™s like, â€˜How can you remain with a level head?â€™ And Iâ€™m like, â€˜Why would I ever get cocky? Iâ€™m not saving anybodyâ€™s life. There are doctors who save lives and firemen who run into burning buildings. Iâ€™m making movies. Itâ€™s stupid.â€™”
“I am very poor - for a know nothing, understand nothing. It is not a calamitous condition until it is realized.”

Source : Rafael Sabatini (2013). “Scaramouche Plus Bardelys the Magnificent”, p.229, DoctorZed Publishing
“Edward Isaac Bickert in never one to blow his own horn - figuratively - he is one of the most modest and unassuming men in Jazz. But literally - he blows up a storm .”
“A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes as one's thoughts change.”
“Japanese people wouldn't come up with ideas of blood splattering all over. Japanese focus more on the intricacies of the actions, the motion.”

Source : "The Ultimate Game Freak". Time Magazine Interview (Volume 154, No. 20), content.time.com. November 22, 1999.
“I do, have done and always will believe that I am very capable of performing and thriving at any level of the sport.”

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