"There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind."

-- Annie Dillard

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“I think drawing is really the basis of all art, even sculpture, film. The greatest filmmakers have always been able to at least roughly sketch out their ideas in storyboards. And black and white in particular is a good place to start.”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. November 18, 2009.
“Of course, errors are not good for a chess game, but errors are unavoidable and in any case, a game without ant errors, or as they say 'flawless game' is colorless.”
“Mary Joe Fernandez rarely has a bad loss. She never tries for stupid shots.”
“I deeply regret the damage my original case caused women. I want the Supreme Court to examine the evidence and have a spirit of justice for women and children.”
“In adamantine chains shall Death be bound, And Hell's grim tyrant feel th' eternal wound.”
“The hybridoma technology was a by-product of basic research. Its success in practical applications is to a large extent the result of unexpected and unpredictable properties of the method. It thus represents another clear-cut example of the enormous practical impact of an investment in research which might not have been considered commercially worthwhile, or of immediate medical relevance. It resulted from esoteric speculations, for curiosity's sake, only motivated by a desire to understand nature.”
“Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character.”

Source : Elizabeth Moon (2004). “The Speed of Dark: A Novel”, p.140, Ballantine Books
“We are 'writers,' we are not supposed to be interested in filthy lucre, we are supposed to be starry eyed artistes. ... In Reality Land, we all want to maybe put dinner on the table once in a while, but in Fantasy Land, we are not supposed to be even interested in money because we are so caught up in the emotion of it all. That's an illusion, but people like it and it makes us feel holy or something so we all play along.”

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