"The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized."

-- William O. Douglas

#Friendship Quotes #Struggle Quotes #Good Friend Quotes

“Goldfish and hamsters and white mice and even the little seed in the Styrofoam cup-they all die. So do we.”
“To touch a person...to sleep with a person...is to become a pioneer," she whispered then, "a frontiersman at the edge of their private world, the strange, incomprehensible world of their interior, filled with customs you could never imitate, a language which sounds like your own but is really totally foreign, knowable only to them.”
“When I draw something, the brain and the hands work together.”
“Maoris now own over half the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“I would simply ask why so many critics, so many writers, so many philosophers take such satisfaction in professing that the experience of a work of art is ineffable, that it escapes by definition all rational understanding; why are they so eager to concede without a struggle the defeat of knowledge; and where does their irrepressible need to belittle rational understanding come from, this rage to affirm the irreducibility of the work of art, or, to use a more suitable word, its transcendence.”
“That changes your whole perception of the film, your perception of the ending...The challenge for us, especially with the Lord of the Rings is how do we deliver that one piece of information that makes you look at the films differently?”

Source : Henry Jenkins (2006). “Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide”, p.123, NYU Press
“There's nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final.”
“I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.”

Source : Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 15, 2010.

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