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Francois Arnaud

"When I hear myself speak French, I look at myself differently. Certain aspects will feel closer to the way I feel or the way I am and others won't. I like that - to tour different sides of yourself. I often find when looking at people who are comfortable in many languages, they're more comfortable talking about emotional stuff in a certain language or political stuff in another and that's really interesting, how people relate to those languages."

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Francois Arnaud

#Emotional Quotes #People Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“I have three favorite politicians: Reagan, Truman, and Bobby Kennedy - Bobby for showing remarkable political courage despite being loathed by many on both sides.”
“I thought of how many places there are in the world that belong in this way to someone, who has it in his blood beyond anyone else's understanding.”
“Writers know - especially new writers - [that] a lot of it [creative process] is the prewriting stage, the talking, brainstorming, the narrative arc and the character sketches.”
“The wonder is not that there should be obstacles and sufferings in this world, but that there should be law and order, beauty and joy, goodness and love. The idea of God that humans have in their being is the wonder of all wonders. They have felt in the depths of their lives that what appears as imperfect is the manifestation of the perfect; just as a person who has an ear for music realized the perfection of a song, while in fact he or she is only listening to a succession of notes.”

Source : "Man and God: Passages Chosen and Arranged to Express a Mood about the Human and the Divine".
“Yes, the investor is often his own worst enemy. Yes, the marketing colossus known as the mutual fund industry provides the weaponry which enables investors' to indulge their suicidal instincts. No, the fund industry was hardly an innocent bystander in the market boom and the subsequent carnage. "We have met the enemy and he is us" . . . all of us.”

Source : Poster for Earth Day (1970). Also appeared in the Pogo comic strip for 8 Aug. 1970.
“It's over. The franchise is dead. The press killed it. Your magazine f**king killed it. New York Magazine. It's like all the critics got together and said, 'This franchise must die.' Because they all had the exact same review. It's like they didn't see the movie. Got any more gum?”
“The first step toward liberation of any group is to use the power in hand... And the power in hand is the vote.”
“I always thought it would never happen. And then, it became possible. In between commissions, I wrote it as an original screenplay [Allied].”

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