"God does not love some ideal person, but rather human beings just as we are, not some ideal world, but rather the real world."

-- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#Real Quotes #Doe Quotes #World Quotes

“When I see a movie, the music often gets in the way for me. It's something that, say, for myself and Claire, we never, ever speak about. We never speak about describing emotion. I think it's about color and movement. And I think it's important to let the images be the melody, as well, a lot of the time - to create a kind of a backing for that, to let it sing.”
“Information can't be put in any container that isn't leaky.”
“When I first broke into the acting industry, I taught spinning classes to support myself.”
“The last few centuries have seen the world freed from several scourges-slavery, for example; death by torture for heretics; and, most recently, smallpox. I am optimistic enough to believe that the next scourge to disappear will be large-scale warfare-killed by the existence and nonuse of nuclear weapons.”
“It is by no means necessary to understand things to speak confidently about them.”
“If I leave here tomorrow, will you still remember me?”
“It has been stated that a characteristic mark of a combination is surprise; surprise for the defender, not for the assailant, since otherwise the combination will probably be unsound.”
“The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself.”

Source : pauline kael (1965). “i lost it at the movies”

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