"I was discouraged at drama school, along with most of my peers."

-- Sigourney Weaver

#Drama Quotes #School Quotes #Peers Quotes

“There is more of turn than of truth in a saying of Seneca, "That drunkenness does not produce but discover faults." Common experience teaches the contrary. Wine throws a man out of himself, and infuses dualities into the mind which she is a stranger to in her sober moments.”
“The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”
“in November you begin to know how long the winter will be.”

Source : "Martha Gellhorn: A Life". Book by Caroline Moorehead, 2003.
“Our age is so gregarious that there is at present a marked prejudice against anyone being alone. It is looked down on, and a need to be alone is almost considered a fault, a weakness, as though if one cannot endure - more - enjoy being with other people every minute one is aloof, unreal, and somehow to be pitied.”
“If cuts have to be made, the question then becomes which expenditure adds the least value? This is possibly what drives companies to reduce their advertising expenditure - simply because they do not understand its full value and especially as it is usually the single biggest investment on the balance sheet.”
“If a person's basic state of mind is serene and calm, then it is possible for this inner peace to overwhelm a painful physical experience. On the other hand, if someone is suffering from depression, anxiety, or any form of emotional distress, then even if he or she happens to be enjoying physical comforts, he will not really be able to experience the happiness that these could bring.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“[Salvation] is a curious process of divine burglary. The first thing to be wrested from one by a God who said 'Thou shalt not steal' is one's good opinion of one's self.”
“It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.”

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