"In Dreams... well, I was slightly overcompensating with that. I was a bit like a director for hire, so maybe I was putting too much imagery that was familiar to me into it."

-- Neil Jordan

#Dream Quotes #Too Much Quotes #Directors Quotes

“A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that”

Source : Joseph Rickaby (1925). “An Old Man's Jottings”
“This presents a serious question." They both looked at me. "What's that?" asked Lena. "Whether to start you off with a Doctor Who marathon or dive straight into Firefly.”
“I have found, beauty is the illumination of the mind.”
“Painting is situational. And my particular situation exists within gender, race, class, sexuality, nation.”

Source : Source: www.aaa.si.edu
“I had as yet no notion that life every now and then becomes literatureâ€”not for long, of course, but long enough to be what we best remember, and often enough so that what we eventually come to mean by life are those moments when life, instead of going sideways, backwards, forward, or nowhere at all, lines out straight, tense and inevitable, with a complication, climax, and, given some luck, a purgation, as if life had been made and not happened.”

Source : Norman Maclean (2009). “A River Runs Through It and Other Stories, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition”, p.127, University of Chicago Press
“...Other countries are way ahead of ours in nutrition.”
“The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal reasons why children don't go to school. It's also one of the causes of the alarming school dropout rates.”
“Silence is more musical than any song.”

Source : "Rest" l. 10 (1862)

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