"What you try to become is a bringer of magic, for magic and the truth are closely allied and movies are sheer magic ... when they work, it's, well, it's glorious."

-- John Huston

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“It's curious that the Church has become the most tightfisted at the very time in history when God has provided most generously. There's considerable talk about the end of the age, and many people seem to believe that Christ will return in their lifetime. But why is it that expecting Christ's return hasn't radically influenced our giving? Why is it that people who believe in the soon return of Christ are so quick to build their own financial empires--which prophecy tells us will perish--and so slow to build God's kingdom?”
“Most look at earnings and earnings potential, well I can't get into that game.”
“I think that G-O-D is like the answer to a formula for creating life.”
“Emotion is the atmosphere in which thought is steeped, that which lends to thought its tone or temperature, that to which thought is often indebted for half its power.”

Source : Hugh Reginald Haweis (1871). “Music and morals”, p.291
“Such evil deeds could religion prompt.”
“I had written a script called "Freed," which I had wanted to direct.”

Source : "Dan Gilroy Talks 'Nightcrawler,' The Death Of The Mid-Sized Film, 'Bourne Legacy' And More". Interview with Drew Taylor, www.indiewire.com. February 12, 2015.
“To demand that a person pee in a cup whenever you wish him to, without a documented reason to suspect that he has been using an illegal drug, is intolerable in our republic. You are saying to him, "I wonder if you are not behaving in a way that I approve of. Convince me that you indeed are. Outrageous. Intolerable.”

Source : Alexander Shulgin, Ann Shulgin (1995). “Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story”
“I usually try to make my images look like they just exist, like no effort was put into it.”

Source : CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. August 13, 2007.

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