"Personally, I do movies the way I cook. I put in what I like, in case nobody else likes it and I have to eat it for the rest of the week."

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Melvin Van Peebles

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“Dreams From My Father' reveals more about Obama than is usually known about political leaders until after they're dead. Perhaps more than it intends, it shows his mind working, in real time, sentence by sentence, in what feels like a private audience with the reader.”
“Photography has definitely been my favorite way to remember things. At least for me thatâ€™s how my brain processes things, of memories or moments.”
“My call for a spiritual revolution is not a call for a religious revolution. Nor is it a reference to a way of life that is somehow otherworldly, still less to something magical or mysterious. Rather it is a call for a radical reorientation away from our habitual preoccupation with self. It is a call to turn toward the wider community of beings with whom we are connected, and for conduct which recognizes others' interests alongside our own.”
“The people who help us grow toward true self offer unconditional love, neither judging us to be deficient nor trying to force us to change but accepting us exactly as we are. And yet this unconditional love does not lead us to rest on our laurels. Instead, it surrounds us with a charged force field that makes us want to grow from the inside out - a force field that is safe enough to take the risks and endure the failures that growth requires.”

Source : Parker J. Palmer (2009). “A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life”, p.60, John Wiley & Sons
“We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.”
“Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in misery”
“I drink to separate my body from my soul.”
“Live like yourself, was soon my lady's word, And lo! two puddings smok'd upon the board.”

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