"As one recalls some of the monstrous situations under which human beings have lived and live their lives, one marvels at man's meekness and complacency. It can only be explained by the quality of flesh to become calloused to situations that if faced suddenly would provoke blisters and revolt."

-- George Amos Dorsey

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“The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
“Proust has listed a great many reasons why it is impossible to be happy, but, in the course of being happy, one finds it difficult to remember them.”

Source : William Empson (1966). “Seven Types of Ambiguity”, p.249, New Directions Publishing
“Acting is a sport. On stage you must be ready to move like a tennis player on his toes. Your concentration must be keen, your reflexes sharp; your body and mind are in top gear, the chase is on. Acting is energy. In the theatre people pay to see energy.”
“If someone from the government tries to put his hands on your money... run away as fast as you can and tell the nearest conservative.”
“I don't think I could do a reality show, no.”
“I have a sentimental feeling for my very first cover I was on - it was 'Bazaar' Magazine”
“The advent of Google+ and the emergence of the personalized web means this is more true than ever. Brands, and their advertising partners, must wake up to this challenge and define themselves with clarity, consistency and authenticity. Otherwise they just might find themselves shouting in a ghost town.”
“It's always a challenge bringing a great story classic to the screen. Giving visual form to the characters and places that have only existed in the imagination. But it's the kind of challenge we enjoy.”

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