"I used to envy kids who had an old-fashioned Grandpa. Not any more. I've got a new ambition. Now I just want to become a modern-type Grandpa myself-and really start living."

-- Hal Boyle

#Life Quotes #Art Quotes #Ambition Quotes

“I usually write very few stage directions. I think a lot of that is a waste of time. The art of screenwriting is in its terseness, saying a lot with a little. I have no patience when I read a script where the writer describes this guy and what he's wearing and his glasses and his hair.”
“Printing links the present with forever. It carries personal identity into realms unknown.”
“After two weeks of working on a project, you know whether it will work or not.”
“All my life, the mistakes I've made have been honorable ones.”
“From now on, don't do this, even for me. We don't have an employer-employee relationship right now. I'm a person and you're a person. Why does it have to be so one-sided? Why do only women...Why only you, Yoo Kyeong, have to do things like that? 'So, I'll try to look good, in any way that I can.' Let go of such thoughts. When you're on TV, you look wonderful, full of confident. You shine.”
“No pang that is suffered by man or woman upon the earth will be without its compensating effect . . . if it be met with patience.”
“Grace is available for each of us every day - our spiritual daily bread - but we've got to remember to ask for it with a grateful heart and not worry about whether there will be enough for tomorrow.”
“Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.”

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