"In a world of injustice there's going to be dreams of justice."

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Source : "An Interview with James C. Scott | Harry G. West and Celia Plender". Gastronomica Interview, gastronomica.org. March 14, 2017.

James C. Scott

#Dream Quotes #Justice Quotes #World Quotes

“The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I am miserable when I'm in a movie I'm not proud of and a movie that I don't want to do.”
“There is a rampant tendency in any industry where someone is trying to sell something with a bunch of data, where they cherry pick a little bit... bias a little bit. This becomes quite easy when there is an enormous amount of data to cherry pick from.”
“These are icons to be treasured.”
“[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an issue, but the primary force for war was a clash between the economic interests of the North and the South. Even the issue of slavery itself was based on economics.”
“I thought about how easily we are all brainwashed by our society and culture to stop thinking and just assume by default that more money equals more success and more happiness, when ultimately happiness is really just about enjoying life.”
“Poets alone are sure of immortality; they are the truest diviners of nature.”
“Emotional affairs, those are the only real affairs; those are the real ones.”

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