"We live in a permanent state of bad faith, a mutual representation of ourselves to one another for the sake of remaining sane and following our biological imperative to continue as a species."

-- Thomas Ligotti

#Sake Quotes #States Quotes #Sane Quotes

“I run a tight ship, but I try and make it seem like I'm not doing that at all.”
“It's a war out there and either they're going to hurt you or you're going to hurt them. I just go out there and play with my heart.”
“I have become my own father.”

Source : Michael Lindsay-Hogg (2011). “Luck and Circumstance: A Coming of Age in Hollywood, New York, and Points Beyond”, p.272, Knopf
“Get rid of the judgement ... get rid of the 'I am hurt,' you are rid of the hurt itself.”
“Everything is from God himself, both commandment and fulfillment. He alone commands; he alone fulfills.”
“The first view is "bad apple." Bad apple is excusable. It's sort of like, something went bad with this man. But the second option is police corruption, so it's a problem with the department.”
“The warrior knows that he is free to choose his desires, and he makes these decisions with courage, detachment, and - sometimes - with just a touch of madness.”
“When you see someone, you automatically start putting those people together - the eyes and the lips. And what that does is that it creates an identity with that person, so when they actually start working, the audience sees exactly what you're seeing, and they become recognizable. So instant recognition is when certain women and men have features that look like other people. So baby Gisele is, like, Linda V - that's what she was called for a long time.”

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