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George Orwell
"Threats to freedom of speech, writing and action, though often trivial in isolation, are cumulative in their effect and, unless checked, lead to a general disrespect for the rights of the citizen." --
Source : George Orwell (1998). “It is what I think, 1947-1948”, Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
George Orwell
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“It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you.”
“When I'm editing, it's such a tough call, and I get challenged on it all the time. You've got to go with your gut - sometimes when you look at a photograph, you just know it's the shot. Sometimes it's about the connection, or about the simplicity of the composition.”
“There are a couple of roles I haven't played that I want to. I would love to play Shiloh.”
“I don't dream a lot. But whenever I dream, I just dream about the day I just had or something like that. Mostly that's what I dream about. I dream about that current day. Other than that, I don't dream a lot.”
“A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.”
“There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable.”
“I don't know all the reasons for these achievements, but I know that I love what I do and I have never wanted to rest on my laurels.”
Source : Ahmed H. Zewail (2002). “Voyage Through Time: Walks of Life to the Nobel Prize”, p.72, World Scientific
“An asset allocation plan is based on your personal circumstances, goals, time-horizon, and need and willingness to take risk.”