"The profit on a good action is to have done it."

-- Seneca the Younger

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“You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world. Ten years ago, it would have been impossible to imagine a Cockney singing group with a Southern Negro style and Indian and electronic music. I wonder if people have even noticed what a tremendous cultural signal the Beatles are.”

Source : "Read or Listen to the YES MAN Press Conference with Producers David Heyman, Richard Zanuck and director Peyton Reed". YES MAN Press Conference, collider.com. December 17, 2008.
“It's too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning away from the public. You can have autonomy and simultaneously have connections with the social and political world.”
“Love is a popular romantic notion that leads to nothing but its own brand of misery.”

Source : Sharon Shinn (2016). “Jenna Starborn”, p.172, Hachette UK
“In a sense I've made the same film over and over again. In all of them I've asked, 'Who are we as Americans?”
“It's so crucial to really get a good handle on what's getting in the way of the kid completing a homework assignment. It can be so many things.”
“But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me.”
“To be a photographer you must have something to sayÂ about the world.”
“The essential matrimonial facts: that to be happy you have to find variety in repetition; that to go forward you have to come back to where you begin.”

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