"The man who has faith in logic is always cuckolded by reality."

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Source : Alexander Theroux (1981). “Darconville's cat”, Doubleday Books

Alexander Theroux

#Reality Quotes #Men Quotes #Have Faith Quotes

“Robert Duvall saw me playing at a restaurant in Louisiana and invited me to be an extra in his movie 'The Apostle.' He gave me a guitar for my sixth birthday, and I thought that was the coolest thing in the world.”
“You go through stages in your career that you feel very good about yourself. Then you feel awful, like, 'Why didn't I choose something else?' But overall I'm pretty satisfied that I made the right choice when I decided to be an actor.”

Source : "Eighty-one Years. Seventy-nine Movies. Two Oscars. Not One Bad Performance". Interview with Michael Hainey, www.gq.com. June 1, 2011.
“I prepare for a shoot by saturating my brain with images that have different moods or expressions.”
“You know, I think when you are unemployed, especially for a long time, it's hard to be inspired or hopeful almost about anything. So it's tough, especially when there has been such gridlock here in D.C. You know, when we are fighting and can't get anything done, whether you are liberal or conservative, Democrat or Republican, no one wins.”

Source : "Congressman Welch: We in Congress have to look in the mirror". "On the Record", www.foxnews.com. January 24, 2012.
“Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.”
“It is unthinkable that a national government which represents women should ignore the issue of the right of all women to political freedom.”
“Every Iraqi would I know would rather have Saddam back... I mean like... that does not even take rocket science.”
“I am concerned that the subtlety is being lost and every film tends to look very contrasty and saturated.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com

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