"That's a question you'd have to present to people in the White House."

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Laura Poitras

#White Quotes #People Quotes #House Quotes

“Rules should always be bent, if not broken. It's the only way to have any fun.”

Source : Alyson Noel (2013). “The Immortals Bundle 1-3: The Immortals: Evermore, The Immortals: Blue Moon and The Immortals: Shadowland”, p.93, Pan Macmillan
“We may have made one of the biggest and most stupid collective mistakes in history by getting so worried about global warming.”
“The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do.”
“People who are rich want to be richer, but what's the difference? The toys get different, that's all. The rich guys buy a football team, the poor guys buy a football. It's all relative.”

Source : MARTINA NAVRATILOVA (1985). “MARTINA”
“In my opinion, one of the biggest drawbacks about Sergio Leone films are the scores composed by Ennio Morricone. If [Leone] were as talented as I am, he would have made mixtapes for his movies instead of letting some schmuck write the soundtracks for him. But then if he were as talented as I am, he'd be Zach Braff. And have his own Grammy.”
“It is the Sacrament of Love that excites the soul to ardent prayer. It stirs up the virtue of impetration and, as it were, forces God to grant our petition. It deepens the abyss of humility, above all it enkindles the flame of love in the heart; hence the Sacrament is the Gift of gifts, and the Grace of graces”
“Faith gives the courage to live and do. Scientists, with their disciplined thinking, like others, need a basis for the good life, for aspiration, for courage to do great deeds. They need a faith to live by. The hope of the world lies in those who have such faith and who use the methods of science to make their visions become real. Visions and hope and faith are not part of science. They are beyond the nature that science knows. Of such is the religion that gives meaning to life.”
“The worst thing that can happen to an artist is to be subsidized by the state. It leads to an intellectual and artistic castration.”

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