"To a database person, every nail looks like a thumb. Or something like that."

-- Jamie Zawinski

#Design Quotes #Nails Quotes #Looks Quotes

“You think you're in a place where you're all 'I'm thrilled to be gay, I have no issues about being gay anymore, I don't feel shame about being gay,' but you actually do. You're just not fully aware of it. I think I still felt scared about people knowing. I felt awkward around gay people; I felt guilty for not being myself.”

Source : "Ellen Page Discusses Coming Out As Gay And That Homophobic Pastor’s Note" by Cavan Sieczkowski, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 30, 2014.
“Learn and think imperially.”
“All art is holy. Not that it is all long-faced and miserable; it can be wild and wooly. But if it transforms you, it is art. And it is holy.”
“In choosing any role, I ask the same questions: what kind of part is it? is the role challenging? does the director have a vision? is the story moving? etc.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The present enables us to understand the past, not the other way round.”

Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, 1957.
“When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.”
“It's true that old actors don't die, their parts get smaller. You're less likely to get the part, many parts, if you're playing people your age as opposed to people who are younger. There are fewer parts around.”

Source : Interview with Paul Fischer, Dark Horizons, December 2, 2003.
“... the right to defend one's home and one's person when attacked has been guaranteed through the ages by common law.”

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