"While there is a great value in things that are old, it seems that the overwhelming challenge in Britain in the late 20th century is to make every effort to see value in the contemporary and in the future."

-- Stephen Bayley

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“While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.”
“I have no desire to write anything for screen. That's a great talent.”
“The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten that all things emanate from one source. Return to that source and leave behind all self-centered thoughts, petty desires, and anger. Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.”

Source : Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.12, Shambhala Publications
“You can get a thousand no's from people, and only one "yes" from God.”
“In Randori we teach the pupil to act on the fundamental principles of Judo, no matter how physically inferior his opponent may seem to him, and even if by sheer strength he can easily overcome him; because if he acts contrary to principle his opponent will never be convinced of defeat, no matter what brute strength he may have used.”

Source : "Judo: The Japanese Art of Self Defense". "A Complete Guide to Judo: Its Story and Practice" by Robert W. Smith, judoinfo.com. 1958.
“I love working that way, and that's sort of the way that Mark, Jay, and I have been working for years, where we start with scripts that are really solid and well-written. But once we get into the scene and we start doing the work, we definitely loosen things up.”
“Probability is not about the odds, but about the belief in the existence of an alternative outcome, cause, or motive.”
“Like most North Americans, I'd been raised on the notion that milk is the first food, and everybody must like it because it's so good and so important for growing up and for being healthy.”

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