"common sense is a very tricky instrument; it is as deceptive as it is indispensable."

-- Susanne Katherina Langer

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“As I've matured, the roles are a bit more layered and representative of where I am today as an older person with more responsibilities, perspective and hopefully not too many regrets.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Alas, woman is faithful as long as she loves, but you demand that she be faithful without love and give herself without enjoyment. Who is cruel then, woman or man?”

Source : Gilles Deleuze, Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch (1971). “Masochism”, Zone Books (NY)
“Reality is fabricated out of desire.”

Source : Man Ray, Janus (1980). “Man Ray, the photographic image”, Barrons Educational Series Inc
“We may say that a basic substance is one which has a lone pair of electrons which may be used to complete the stable group of another atom, and that an acid is one which can employ a lone pair from another molecule in completing the stable group of one of its own atoms.”
“One of the things that's driving films in a particular direction is that the after market value of them is dropping really fast and in many segments of it, not just DVDs. Pay television is dropping.”

Source : Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. January 18, 2012.
“I've tried them all, I really have, and the only church that truly feeds the soul, day in, day out, is the Church of Baseball.”
“In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.”
“Work is what horses die of”

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