"I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films."

-- Pam Grier

#Serious Quotes #Kind Quotes #Film Quotes

“Morning has broken Like the first morning. Blackbird has spoken Like the first bird.”

Source : "Morning Has Broken" (hymn) (1931)
“Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.”
“I would like to work with whoever would like to have me.”
“Every one must understand that, whatever be the evil of slavery, it is not increased by its diffusion. Every one familiar with it knows that it is in proportion to its sparseness that it becomes less objectionable. Wherever there is an immediate connexion between the master and slave, whatever there is of harshness in the system is diminished.”
“No one reads; if someone does read, he doesn't understand; if he understands, he immediately forgets.”

Source : Stanislaw Lem (2012). “One Human Minute”, p.12, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I can't tell you what art does and how it does it, but I know that often art has judged the judges, pleaded revenge to the innocent and shown to the future what the past suffered, so that it has never been forgotten. Art, when it functions like this, becomes a meeting-place of the invisible, the irreducible, the enduring, guts, and honor.”

Source : John Berger (2011). “Keeping a Rendezvous”, p.9, Vintage
“If there is a God, he is within. You don't ask God to give you things, you depend on God for your inner theme.”
“To arrive at the simplest truth, as Newton knew and practiced, requires years of contemplation. Not activity Not reasoning. Not calculating. Not busy behaviour of any kind. Not reading. Not talking. Not making an effort. Not thinking. Simply bearing in mind what it is one needs to know.”

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