"The most mistrustful are often the greatest dupes."

-- Jean Francois Paul de Gondi

#Dupes Quotes #Distrust Quotes

“For me, the only ego that needs serving in putting together a film is the story's, the ego of the story and it's the piece itself that you want to bring out the voice of the piece. You're really serving that and that's the thing that you have a basic understanding of.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I don't wanna be afraid, I wanna wake up feeling beautiful today, and know that I'm okay.”
“The objective of education is learning, not teaching”

Source : Russell L. Ackoff, Daniel Greenberg (2008). “Turning Learning Right Side Up: Putting Education Back on Track”, p.5, Pearson Prentice Hall
“There're no novels that I like to read so I write my own novels, and then I read them again, and it's the best thing.”

Source : "Say what? The arcane wisdom of Jaden and Willow Smith" by Stuart Heritage, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2014.
“When America was first made known to Europe, the part assumed by France on the borders of that new world was peculiar, and is little recognized. While the Spaniard roamed sea and land, burning for achievement, red-hot with bigotry and avarice, and while England, with soberer steps and a less dazzling result, followed in the path of discovery and gold-hunting, it was from France that those barbarous shores first learned to serve the ends of peaceful commercial industry.”

Source : Francis Parkman, David Levin (1983). “France and England in North America: Pioneers of France in the New World. The Jesuits of North America in the seventeenth century. La Salle and the discovery of the Great West. The old régime in Canada”, p.145, Library of America
“Everything happens for a reason and a purpose, and it serves you.”
“I have read somewhere or other,-in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think,-that history is philosophy teaching by examples.”

Source : "Letters on the study and use of history" by Henry St. John Bolingbroke, (letter 2), 1752.
“Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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