"While I was an addict, I didn't write anything. I didn't have the attention span or the will."

-- David Crosby

#Writing Quotes #Attention Quotes #Drunkenness Quotes

“Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.”
“Dreams can be relentless tyrants.”
“Too often man handles life as he does the bad weather. He whiles away the time as he waits for it to stop.”
“I think once every person on the planet sees 'New Moon' and there's nobody left who hasn't see it, then I think they'll be able to go see 'Ninja.”

Source : "2nd Joel Silver Interview Ninja Assassin. Plus Info on Dark Castle Projects, Remakes, Sherlock Holmes, More". Roundtable Interview, collider.com. November 24, 2009.
“Some Pakistanis fought for the Taliban. Pakistani extremist groups provided infrastructural support to Al Qaeda. There was a coming and going of Al Qaeda militants and leaders between Afghanistan and Pakistan for several years. All that has really happened is that Al Qaeda has escaped from Afghanistan come into Pakistan, got in touch with their contacts and friends in these extremist groups, which then provided them with safe houses, cars, and not just in the border areas but also in the cities. Rooting out Al Qaeda in Pakistan now is where the main battle is being fought.”

Source : Source: progressive.org
“To me that's what art is about - when you don't really have any control over your desires to do it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“From film to film, even documentaries, I was learning the medium and learning how to bring form into some kind of relationship with the content, how to work it, and above all, how to create some kind of order out of chaos.”
“If I were poet now, I would not resist the temptation to trace my life back through the delicate shadows of my childhood to the precious and sheltered sources of my earliest memories. But these possessions are far too dear and sacred for the person I now am to spoil for myself. All there is to say of my childhood is that it was good and happy. I was given the freedom to discover my own inclinations and talents, to fashion my inmost pleasures and sorrows myself and to regard the future not as an alien higher power but as the hope and product of my own strength.”

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