"The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it."

-- Madame Roland

#Wise Quotes #Judging Quotes #Opinion Quotes

“There is a time when it is necessary to abandon the used clothes, which already have the shape of our body and to forget our paths, which takes us always to the same places. This is the time to cross the river: and if we don't dare to do it, we will have stayed, forever beneath ourselves”
“I didn't understand Southland Tales script at all! Is there a single word to describe it? Cacophony? It's celebrity meets ***** meets politics - it's unlike anything I've ever seen in my life. And slapstick humor, communism; I mean, what doesn't it have? It's crazy. I didn't go to Cannes, but I guess the first cut was three and a half hours or something?”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“It was important to me that the book didn't comment on being a teenager, but felt instead like a story told by a teenager.”

Source : "'Morrissey's hair, bongs made of apples, MTV's 120 Minutes': Inside this month's hottest new books". Interview with Teddy Wayne, www.salon.com. May 20, 2015.
“There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.”
“Men had better be without education than be educated by their rulers; for their education is but the mere breaking in of the steer to the yoke; the mere discipline of the hunting dog, which, by dint of severity, is made to forego the strongest impulse of his nature, and instead of devouring his prey, to hasten with it to the feet of his master.”
“Ultimately journalism has changed... partisanship is very much a part of journalism now.”

Source : "CBS President Says at Obama Fundraiser 'Partisanship Is Very Much a Part of Journalism Now'" by Noel Sheppard, www.newsbusters.org. June 7, 2012.
“Do not fail, as you go on, to draw something every day, for no matter how little it is, it will be well worthwhile, and it will do you a world of good.”

Source : c.1400 Il Libro dell' Arte ('The Craftsman's Handbook').
“I don't like to hear myself sing. So to get comfortable [hearing myself sing], I sang in another accent.”

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