"Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly."

-- Plutarch

#Inspirational Quotes #Advice Quotes #Empathy Quotes

“Whether it's a penalty or a tax, it's all one in the same. It's coming out of somebody's hard-earned money in their pocketbooks and that's the point. So in some ways, to me, it's a distinction without a difference.”
“All men are alike. The approach is different; the result is always the same.”

Source : "Fictional character: Constance MacKenzie". "Peyton Place", www.imdb.com. 1957.
“Did you ever see the way the clouds love a mountain? They circle all around it; sometimes you can't even see the mountain for the clouds. But you know what? ... The clouds never cover the head. His head pokes through, because the clouds let him; they don't wrap him up. They let him keep his head high, free.”
“The trend now is to shoot in Canada because it's cheaper, and they don't care what the location is.”
“The greats weren't great because at birth they could paint The greats were great because they paint a lot”
“All his life, Klaus had believed that if you read enough books, you could solve any problem, but now he wasn't so sure.”
“The great Christian art did not die because all possible forms had been used up; it died because faith was being transformed into piety. Now, the same conquest of the outside world that brought in our modern individualism, so different from that of the Renaissance, is by way of relativizing the individual. It is plain to see that man's faculty of transformation, which began by a remaking of the natural world, has ended by calling man himself into question.”
“The driving force behind doing everything that I've been doing as a stand-up is having problems with authority and not liking to be told what to do.”

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