"If you spend too long trying to avoid death, you will be dead in at least one way."

-- Robert Harris

#Death Quotes #Long Quotes #Trying Quotes

“One cannot love a world. It is too large. But a fleck of ground so far as his eye can see, one may hold precious above all.”
“It's really exciting. It's really exciting when you do a piece of work, and people like it, and it gets noticed.”
“Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have to begin to learn to rule ourselves again.”
“I think you have to be schizoid three different ways to be an actor ... You have to be a human being. Then you have to be the character you're playing. And on top of that you've got to be the guy sitting out there in Row 10, watching yourself and judging yourself. That's why most of us are crazy to start with, or go nuts once we get into it.”
“I can only control what I can control.”
“My job is to make a film that can sit as a standalone piece, that if it's the only Marvel film you see, it's a great film with a great story in and of itself. The lucky thing is that there's a bunch of geniuses who run Marvel that make sure, even if it's a standalone piece, that it's part of a great big jigsaw puzzle that could be appreciated as a whole as well.”
“Everyone thinks I'm a wimp and even my own band hates me. Oh, well. I guess I'll just flip 'em the bird!”
“There is something in the pang of change more than the heart can bear, unhappiness remembering happiness.”

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