"Let me tell you, Barack Obama is the most down dude in the world, but he's so smart so articulate, such an amazing speaker such a passionate man. He's humble."

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Source : "Eur Interviews Marlon Wayans, Co-Writer, Producer Of 'A Haunted House'". Interview with Deborah B. Pryor, www.eurweb.com. January 12, 2013.

Marlon Wayans

#Smart Quotes #Humble Quotes #Men Quotes

“The true use of art is, first, to cultivate the artist's own spiritual nature.”

Source : Alfred Werner, George Inness (1973). “Inness Landscapes”
“By the cold Darwinian logic of natural selection, evolution codifies happenstance into strategy.”

Source : David Quammen (2012). “Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic”, p.17, W. W. Norton & Company
“If you're an adult and still think material wealth leads to happiness, might I suggest not being a moron.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dov Davidoff from Feb 21, 2012
“There are only two places where the powerful and great in this world lose their courage, tremble in the depths of their souls, and become truly afraid. These are the manger and the cross of Jesus Christ....No priest, no theologian stood at the cradle of Bethlehem. And yet, all Christian theology finds its beginnings in the miracle of miracles, that God became human.”
“Chance, my master and my friend, will, I feel sure, deign once again to send me the spirits of his unruly kingdom. All my trust is now in him- and in myself. But above all in him, for when I go under he always fishes me out, seizing and shaking me like a life-saving dog whose teeth tear my skin a little every time. So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.”
“Nothing is sacred. Not even your own mother, not the Jewish martyrs, not even people starving of hunger. Laugh at everything, ferociously, bitterly, to exorcise the old monsters.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sure the right people hear it. When you photograph somebody who is in pain or discomfort, they trust you to make sure the images will act as their advocate.”
“Perhaps more than anything else, failure to recognize the precariousness and fickleness of confidence - especially in cases in which large short-term debts need to be rolled over continuously - is the key factor that gives rise to the this-time-is-different syndrome. Highly indebted governments, banks, or corporations can seem to be merrily rolling along for an extended period, when bang! - confidence collapses, lenders disappear, and a crisis hits.”

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