"[Malipiero's advice to Casanova.] If you wish your audience to cry, you must shed tears yourself, but if you wish to make them laugh you must contrive to look as serious as a judge."

-- Giacomo Casanova

#Laughing Quotes #Judging Quotes #Advice Quotes

“To me, the mind and body are one. I'm very transparent, in a way, and people can very easily make out what mood I'm in.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Many photographers feel their client is the subject. My client is a woman in Kansas who reads Vogue. I'm trying to intrigue, stimulate, feed her. My responsibility is to the reader. The severe portrait that is not the greatest joy in the world to the subject may be enormously interesting to the reader.”
“Producers are now employees, not creators.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Resistance in my experience always kicks in when you're trying to move from a lower level to a higher level or to identify with a braver part of yourself or your higher nature. So it's that negative repelling force. It's kind of the dragon that we have to slay every day if we're artists or entrepreneurs.”

Source : "Special Interview with Steven Pressfield and Ishita Gupta". "Marketing Over Coffee" podcast with John Wall, www.marketingovercoffee.com. May 16, 2011.
“I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius. I am not.”
“I canâ€™t tell you. I canâ€™t tell you of all people. Throughout my life you were the one person I could turn to. The one person I could always count on to understand. And now that Iâ€™ve lost you, Iâ€™ve lost everything.”
“I got a plan to get out of here, I've been working at a convenient store.”
“Creativity requires the freedom to consider 'unthinkable' alternatives, to doubt the worth of cherished practices. Every organization, every society is under the spell of assumptions so familiar that they are never questioned, least of all by those most intimately involved.”

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