"Europe, in legend, has always been the home of subtle philosophical discussion; America was the land of grubby pragmatism."

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Source : Daniel Bell (1962). “The End of Ideology: On the Exhaustion of Political Ideas in the Fifties : with "The Resumption of History in the New Century"”, p.309, Harvard University Press

Daniel Bell

#Philosophical Quotes #Home Quotes #Europe Quotes

“Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales.”
“I don't have actor training myself.”
“It is a sin to do less than your best.”
“Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.”
“I think you have a responsibility to the people you're making movies with, and I take that very seriously. I don't want to let up and I don't want to let down.”

Source : "Scott Rudin is on a roll" by Andrew Purcell, www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2008.
“The mailman doesn't deliver on Sundays.”

Source : "No, YOU'RE Ugly: The Best Moments In Trash Talking" by Corey Nachman, www.businessinsider.com. June 2, 2011.
“I think there's a difference between making comedy and reporting comedy. When you're a joke teller you can easily fall into the second, you can show up and just say the jokes.”
“I love that blurry place where lifeâ€™s transitions are made without you even knowing it.”

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