"That's why I really don't play cards or gamble. Because I'd crack."

-- Joe Mantegna

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“I have lived my life according to this principle: If I'm afraid of it, then I must do it.”
“Writing is not primarily escape, but use.”
“Everything we know has its origin in questions. Questions, we might say, are the principal intellectual instruments available to human beings. Then how is it possible that no more than one in one hundred students has ever been exposed to an extended and systematic study of the art and science of question-asking? How come Alan Bloom did not mention this, or E. D. Hirsh, Jr., or so many others who have written books on how to improve our schools? Did they simply fail to notice that the principal intellectual instrument available to huÂman beings is not examined in school?”
“I make every movie and every scene like it could be my last. That's the only way I know how to make cinema that stands on its feet. I have to treat it like that. It has to be life and death stakes.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The extent to which we take everyday objects for granted is the precise extent to which they govern and inform our lives.”

Source : Margaret Visser (2010). “Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Mea”, p.11, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“The actual American childhood is less Norman Rockwell and Walt Disney than Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe.”

Source : Susan Cheever (1995). “A Woman's Life: The Story of an Ordinary American and Her Extraordinary Generation”, Quill
“We've all had those moments where we take a person for granted.”

Source : "Laura San Giacomo On New Movie, Son With Cerebral Palsy". Interview with Jenny Schafer, celebritybabyscoop.com. June 20, 2012.
“I learned, viscerally, something that I knew intellectually: that I cannot protect my daughter from the difficulties as she may encounter in her search for her own identity, and that she will be OK. She has a sisterhood to share the experience with, in addition to her family.”

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