"A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation."

-- Mark Twain

#Inspirational Quotes #Leadership Quotes #Character Quotes

“I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is, a point of connection. There's nothing better, on stage or on film, than feeling like you've achieved that.”

Source : "Ruth Negga: 'I'm not in any rush to get anywhere'". Interview with Tom Lamont, www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2012.
“For years now I've kind of operated under an informal shopping cycle. A bit like a farmer's crop rotation system. Except, instead of wheat, maize, barley, and fallow, mine pretty much goes clothes, makeup shoes, and clothes (I don't bother with fallow). Shopping is actually very similar to farming a field. You can't keep buying the same thing, you have to have a bit of variety. Otherwise you get bored and stop enjoying yourself.”
“Some of us find our way with a single light to guide us; others lose themselves even when the star field is as sharp as a neon ceiling. Ethics may not be situational, but feelings are. We learn to adjust, and, over time, the stars we use to guide ourselves come to reside within rather than without.”
“I'm not a matchmaker. I'm a horrible matchmaker. I always try. I'm not very good.”
“Women have a way of contorting things sometimes. We all have our moods, ups and downs.”
“Laurence [Fishburne] is a great example of how to communicate to the audience as you're acting with another actor.”

Source : Source: screenrant.com
“So decisive", he murmured in that calm tone that had adrenaline flooding her body, the primitive part of her brain conscious she was in the presence of a predator. "Got your eye on someone?" She didnâ€˜t know what made her say it. "No. But I have no plans to die a virgin.”
“...you can hate a place with all your heart and soul and still be homesick for it.”

Source : Joseph Mitchell (2016). “Joe Gould's Secret”, p.39, Open Road Media

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