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-- T. J. Stiles

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“And ultimately, it's good for all of us to have more original programming on the air. Business doesn't drive the creative. So, in identifying a project like Dovekeepers, looking at something like Extant and looking at Under the Dome, it was about falling in love with a piece of material, getting excited by the creative direction, hearing a vision, and getting excited about the potential for those projects and building the business model around it. And they're not all modeled the same way. Every one is different.”
“The loss of the religious understanding of the human conditionâ€”that Man is a fallen creature for whom virtue is necessary but never fully attainableâ€”is a loss, not a gain, in true sophistication. The secular substituteâ€”the belief in the perfection of life on earth by the endless extension of a choice of pleasuresâ€”is not merely callow by comparison but much less realistic in its understanding of human nature.”

Source : Theodore Dalrymple (2005). “Our Culture, What's Left of it: The Mandarins and the Masses”, Ivan R Dee
“Thomas More: ...And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned around on you--where would you hide, Roper, the laws all being flat? This country's planted thick with laws from coast to coast--man's laws, not God's--and if you cut them down...d'you really think you could stand upright in the winds that would blow then? Yes, I'd give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety's sake.”

Source : A Man for All Seasons act 1 (1960)
“Why be formal when you can be fabulously feral? Why be conventional when you can be happy?”
“Spiritual stagnation ensues when man's environment becomes unpredictable or when his inner life is made wholly predictable.”
“Domestic violence refers to acts of violence (physical, sexual, emotional and psychological) that occur between people who have, or have had, an intimate relationship. It tends to involve an ongoing pattern of behaviour aimed at controlling a partner through fear.”
“Coming from theater, and having been to acting school, and done little, small Australian independent movies, a lot of the time, it's always about character.”

Source : "IGN Interview: The 4400's Jacqueline McKenzie". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. August 24, 2006.
“You should treat as many patients as possible with the new drugs while they still have the power to heal.”

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