"In Hollywood, the ... basic freedom of being able to choose between alternatives is absent. The gifted people who have the capacity for choice cannot exercise it; the executives who technically have the freedom of choice do not actually have it, because they usually lack the knowledge and imagination necessary for making such a choice."

-- Hortense Powdermaker

#Exercise Quotes #People Quotes #Imagination Quotes

“I'm ready. I feel like I can't be beat. You have to feel like that being a fighter. I just feel like this is a bigger type of energy. I feel like I've beaten so many odds. I feel kind of invincible. It's going to be a good fight.”
“Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.”
“Most of my contemporary grant-getters are now doing something other than painting.”
“Poetry: three mismatched shoes at the entrance of a dark alley.”
“If I killed my wife and mother and debauched a thousand women I couldn't go to hell--in fact, I couldn't go to hell if I wanted to.”
“Sunday blues often hit because the weekend was only about shopping and chores. If you can clear up some of that domestic detritus on weeknights, you might reclaim some time for what matters. Maybe the laundry can wait until Monday.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“I've always thought I had pretty good instincts for people. There is a short list of people I've worked with over my career with whom I've not been able to distinguish easily between the public persona and the real private person.”

Source : Interview with Amitabh Pal, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. September 26, 2005.
“I was raised to be some kind of artist.”

Source : "Ethan Hawke Interviews His 'Boyhood' Co-star Ellar Coltrane". ew.com. July 11, 2014.

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