"There can be raw pain and bleeding where so many thousands see the inevitable ups and downs of only a game."

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Source : "Beyond a Boundary". Book by C. L. R. James, 1963.

C. L. R. James

#Pain Quotes #Games Quotes #Bleeding Quotes

“Saying that all documentaries are the same is like saying all foreign films are the same.”

Source : "INTERVIEW:Comic Book Confidential; Zwigoff Returns with Clowe’s 'Ghost World'". Interview with Daniel Steinhart, www.indiewire.com. July 20, 2001.
“The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums.”
“I got interested in the justice system. If I was, I'd probably be a defense lawyer. I was headed that way, but luckily changed my track to film school.”
“The critic interested in a novel manifestation holds his criteria and taste in reserve. Since they were formed upon yesterday's art, he does not assume that they are ready-made for today.”

Source : Leo Steinberg (1975). “Other criteria: confrontations with twentieth-century art”, Oxford University Press, USA
“We're looking to have the ability to come in and be able to capitalize on the marketing in order to grow the top-line. We basically leverage what has worked with our other successful acquisitions - investment in marketing, retention and student services.”
“I can only sing songs my way. I don't know any other way.”
“I don't think of my books as being biographies. I never had any interest in doing a book just to write the life of a great man. I had zero interest in that. My interest is in power. How power works.”

Source : "Robert Caro: a life with LBJ and the pursuit of power" by Chris McGreal, www.theguardian.com. June 09, 2012.
“I greatly admired Gypsy [Rose Lee] for being able to rise above her circumstances; I was terrified of her; I thought she was generous; I thought she was brilliant; I thought she was cruel.”

Source : Source: tech.blorge.com

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