"Passion is like genius: a miracle."

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Source : Romain Rolland (1938). “Jean Christophe”

Romain Rolland

#Passion Quotes #Miracle Quotes #Genius Quotes

“Anyone who's putting money into your movie would always rather you cast well-known people.”
“You should read something else." Why would he have done that to him?" I don't know," she said. Do you ever feel like Job?" She smiled, a little twinkle in her eyes. Sometimes." But you haven't lost your faith?" No," I knew she hadn't, but I think I was losing mine. Is it because you think you might get better?" No," she said,"its because its the only thing I have left.”
“If income was directly proportional to technical proficiency and education, classical and jazz musicians would be some of the most affluent people in the world.”
“Killing became the same thing as having sex.”
“If the guy likes/loves you, he won't care if you are a good kisser or not. He should like you for what you are - not how you kiss.”
“I grew up in a big Irish family, where everyone played the traditional sports, and I remember my grandfather saying to me, 'Why are you playing that communist game? You won't get anywhere with it.'”
“The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.”

Source : Aung San Suu Kyi (1995). “Freedom from Fear: And Other Writings”, p.185, Penguin UK
“Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.”

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