"Reverence is an ennobling sentiment; it is felt to be degrading only by the vulgar mind, which would escape the sense of its own littleness by elevating itself into an antagonist of what is above it. He that has no pleasure in looking up is not fit so much as to look down. Of such minds are mannerists in Art; in the world, tyrants of all sorts."

-- Washington Allston

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“I can talk about film theory forever and it may sound pretentious or something, but really it's just that I'm fascinated by it.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself.”

Source : Ralph Waldo Trine (2007). “In Tune with the Infinite”, p.127, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
“Far away is far away only if you don't go there.”
“I submit that President Obama and all the democrat politicians that voted for Obamacare never even read the proposed law. Nancy Pelosi admitted it. So, now, when chaos reigns, they act surprised that things aren't working.”
“Life is the only race you'll run where you don't know where the finish line is.”
“To the extent that one is responsible for one's life, one is alone.”

Source : Irvin D. Yalom (1980). “Existential Psychotherapy”, p.357, Basic Books
“I think you get in trouble if you make experimental big studio films.”
“I have always been a grumbler. I am designed for the part - sagging face, weighty underlip, rumbling, resonant voice. Money couldn't buy a better grumbling outfit.”

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