"The belief that all wealth comes from stealing is popular in prisons and at Harvard."

-- George Gilder

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“My one challenge with the support group that I'd become involved with on campus is that the people seem to spend as much time talking about their ill-begotten pasts as their promising futures. It's as if people are drawn to looking back. They can't move on until it all makes sense. Humbly submitted: It never does.”

Source : Carol Plum-Ucci (2011). “Following Christopher Creed”, p.199, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.”
“I'm really not interested in showing me or playing me. My gift as an actor, given to me, is to be able to become other people.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Politics are important but your soul lasts forever. So, you know, you make ... decisions on what you think is right or wrong and then you just go forward.”
“The Anglo-American tradition is much more linear than the European tradition. If you think about writers like Borges, Calvino, Perec or Marquez, they're not bound in the same sort of way. They don't come out of the classic 19th-century novel, which is where all the problems start. 19th-century novels are fabulous and we should all read them, but we shouldn't write them.”
“There was a time when I first started that there was such a thing called 'a woman's film' and there were certain scripts that women would make. But I think that's changed a lot now. I think that if a woman director walks into a room with a script, it doesn't really matter what the subject matter is, or the genre is, so long as the financers feel that the woman has the skills to make the film.”
“I am a free man. I feel as light as a feather.”
“You are right that a man needs light like he needs bread, but a man needs a little darkness, too, if only so that he can sleep, and dream.”

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