"If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself."

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Source : Frederic William Farrar (1877). “Seekers After God”, p.55

Frederic Farrar

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“We have such a young culture that there is an opportunity to contribute wonderful new myths to it, which will be accepted.”
“When were the good and the brave ever in a majority?”
“We've been shooting the last two weeks with a lot of vampires. I don't want to give away too much, but if you've read the books, it's the standoff with lots of vampires in play. There's like 70 people going through the works at once. It's a little maddening, but fun. We shot pretty much the ending of the two movies the other day.”

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“Quiet people, people who arent given to emotional outbursts, people who are economic with words - theyre also fun to play, but you find yourself needing a laser precision in those roles. Otherwise you just sort of stand around, looking slightly brain-dead. You worry about being uninteresting.”
“I think good comedy is a commitment to the absurd in that the situation for the actors should be virtually played like a drama.”
“Fresh beauty opens one's eyes wherever it is really seen, but the very abundance and completeness of the common beauty that besets our steps prevents its being absorbed and appreciated. It is a good thing, therefore, to make short excursions now and then to the bottom of the sea among dulse and coral, or up among the clouds on mountain-tops, or in balloons, or even to creep like worms into dark holes and caverns underground, not only to learn something of what is going on in those out-of-the-way places, but to see better what the sun sees on our return to common every-day beauty.”
“Like a lot of small press founders I was looking for a way into publishing - as well as a way out of academia. Without moving to London, I couldn't see a way of working for a publishing house whose work I liked. Believe it or not, the simplest way for me to get into publishing was to start my own press.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“If you want to be in the game you better shoot 75% from the line.”

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