"I am co-writing a screenplay now and I'm working on the rights to another story I want to do. So I plan to produce and direct. So, for me, I don't really feel that I am vulnerable to that sad baggage that comes with the business of filmmaking."

-- Kerry Washington

#Writing Quotes #Rights Quotes #Stories Quotes

“You have begun to separate the dark from the dark.”

Source : Philip Levine (2011). “What Work Is”, p.46, Knopf
“I was recently in Israel doing my work and casting for models in the streets of Haifa and Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, meeting young Israelis and Palestinians and Falasha, Ethiopian Jews who had migrated to Israel in the '70s. They're obsessed with Bob Marley. They're obsessed with Kanye West. They're obsessed with resistance culture, people who find that they're not necessarily comfortable in their own personal and national skin.”
“Developed countries should support developing countries in tackling climate change. This not only is their responsibility, but also serves their long-term interests.”
“You only fail if you don't finish the game. If you finish you win. You have to measure what you started out with by what you overcome.”
“We have no knowledge, that is, no general principles drawn from the contemplation of particular facts, but what has been built up by pleasure, and exists in us by pleasure alone. The Man of Science, the Chemist and Mathematician, whatever difficulties and disgusts they may have had to struggle with, know and feel this. However painful may be the objects with which the Anatomist's knowledge is connected, he feels that his knowledge is pleasure; and where he has no pleasure he has no knowledge.”
“Old age is wasted on the elderly: the young know what to do with it-insist on something different.”

Source : Herbert Gold (1994). “Bohemia: Digging the Roots of Cool”, Touchstone Books
“Death is for many of us the gate of hell; but we are inside on the way out, not outside on the way in.”
“When it becomes a revolutionary act to eat real food, we are in trouble.”

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