"There's a kind of perverseness or betrayal in that idea that art is somehow superior to life. Or that it's more important to write well than it is to take out the garbage."

-- Matthew Specktor

#Art Quotes #Betrayal Quotes #Writing Quotes

“Climate change is not just another issue. It is the issue that, unchecked, will swamp all other issues. The only hope lies in all the countries of the world coming together around a common global project to rewire the world with clean energy. This is a path to peace -- peace among people, and peace between people and nature.”
“The countries that have collected the most development aid are also the ones that are in the worst shape. Despite the billions that have poured in to Africa, the continent remains poor.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Theatre is the principal job of an actor. An actor's job is to tell a story to someone in a room. TV and film can be great and I really love doing it, but it is a different way of telling a story.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Regeneration is a spiritual change; conversion is a spiritual motion.”
“I think it is great to unite all kickboxing styles under one set of rules.”

Source : Interview with Alireza Fadaie, bleacherreport.com. February 25, 2010.
“To try to conceal our own heart is a bad means to read that of others.”
“When you get to be 23, 24 or 25, you start to freeze up and become an adult.”

Source : "Director Gus Van Sant Interview RESTLESS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. September 13, 2011.
“Better rooms better furniture, better objects d'art can only be created for a society interested in living - not existing.”

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