"The only time a man can be brave is when he is afraid."

-- George R. R. Martin

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“First we must see that we cannot will ourselves to be open because openness is our very nature. Any tiny residue of willing, of wanting to be open takes us away from what we are. Willing never goes beyond willing. So the only way to be free from this circle is to glimpse the truth that openness is the egoless state, that it is here and now”

Source : Jean Klein (2006). “I Am”, p.109, New Harbinger Publications
“If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.”
“I don't make 'issue' films. I like making films about rebels or pioneers or people that are doing something.”
“I've learned that you should only try to be better than who you were yesterday.”
“Making a wish is like saying, 'I can't deal with anything, I give up, somebody bigger come along and solve it all instead.”
“There is your audience. There is the language. There are the words that they use.”
“There is a field beyond all notions of right and wrong. Come, meet me there.”
“There are days when either filmmaking feels like an insurmountable practice - here's a lot of obstacles in the way to make it happen - or you think, "What does this all add up to?" You don't know what to do with the footage, and you've asked a lot of people for their time and a lot of people to be patient with you. And then you lose faith that you can actually make a worthwhile story out of this.”

Source : "Debra Granik on "poverty porn," self-worth, and her new film, Stray Dog". Interview with Sam Fragoso, film.avclub.com. July 11, 2015.

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