"Life does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes."

-- James Lovelock

#Doe Quotes #Purpose Quotes #Earth Quotes

“Boldness, sensuality and an unapologetic way of showing things, that is part of my films.”
“We're all the harshest judges of ourselves.”
“People said women couldn't swim the Channel, but I proved they could.”
“Im omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though Ill read a novel in a day or two.”
“Being poor is a mere trifle. It is being known to be poor that is the sting.”
“That was how it was, sometimes. You put yourself in front of the thing and waited for whatever was going to happen and that was all. It scared you and it didn't matter. You stood and faced it. There was no outwitting anything. When Almondine had been playful, she had been playful in the face of that knowledge, as defiant as before the rabid thing. Sometimes you looked the thing in the eye and it turned away. Sometimes it didn't.”
“The practice of fiction can be dangerous: it puts ideas into the head of the world.”
“You have to have the mentality of executing your game when you don't feel like there's a lot of hope. I think the best feeling is when somebody pushes you to the limit and you dig down a little bit extra. By the same token, you also need a little luck. Sometimes they come together.”

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