"Americans don't like European movies."

-- Marina Abramovic

“all deaths are one's own.”
“Since its founding, Detroit has been a place of perpetual flames. Three times the city has suffered race riots and three times the city has burned to the ground. The city's flag acknowledges as much. Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus: We hope for better things; it shall rise from the ashes.”

Source : Charlie LeDuff (2013). “Detroit: An American Autopsy”, p.33, Penguin
“I've done a lot of bad TV and bad movies. I've also done some really great things.”

Source : "Q&A: The Beautiful Nikki DeLoach of 'Awkward'". Interview with Matt Goulet, www.esquire.com. April 17, 2013.
“We [My Chemical Romance] didn't push ourselves to that next level. I think we purposefully held ourselves back, feeling like maybe in order to advance, we need to regress. There was definitely a sense of fear within the band about taking that next step.”
“History is only time furnished with dates and rich with events.”
“I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.”
“Money talks — but credit has an echo.”
“I have mummy truths to tell Whereat the living mock, Though not for sober ear, For maybe all that hear Should laugh and weep an hour upon the clock.”

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