"I can't help but go against the grain, I suppose it is in my fabric to be a rule-breaker."

-- Victoria Chang

#Fabric Quotes #Helping Quotes #Grain Quotes

“I just wish, when neither of us has written to my husband's mother, I didn't feel so much worse about it than he does.”
“My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument.”
“Our job, you know, in the entertainment profession is to try to illuminate and show people all sides of humanity, and it doesn't just mean that you can only do movies that are only about the good parts of us. You have to be able to eliminate the bad parts.”
“The history of human conduct does not warrant that exalted opinion of human virtue which would make it wise in a nation to commit interests of so delicate and momentous a kind as those which concern its intercourse with the rest of the world, to the sole disposal of a magistrate, created and circumstanced, as would be a president of the United States.”
“The common mistake that business people make is they're going to get drive-by business...Only gas stations are helped”
“The triumph of sugar over diabetes.”
“When you do bigger jobs there's more attention and when you film in New York you get loads of paparazzi everywhere. It affects your work because you're trying to think about the person you're acting with and you've got 20 other lenses taking pictures of you at the same time, and it throws you.”
“The reality is that changes are coming... They must come. You must share in bringing them.”

Source : John Hersey (1970). “Letter to the alumni”, Not Avail

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