"Acting is my calling, not my career."

-- Angela Bassett

#Careers Quotes #Acting Quotes #Calling Quotes

“To teach details is to bring confusion; to establish the relationship between things is to bring knowledge.”
“I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress”
“Give me faith, Lord, to know Your Presence as surely as I know the beating of my own heart. I've felt so far from You....”

Source : Jan Karon (2003). “In This Mountain”, p.157, Penguin
“For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.”
“I'm looking at some comedic horror films because I have often been accused of being too dark. I'm not dark, not compared with 'Saw' or anything like that. So I'm looking at live-action horror films, but not slasher ones - ones that have humor and maybe some social satire.”

Source : "Siggraph: Henry Selick Wants to Make Comedic, Live-Action Horror Films" by Carolyn Giardina, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 22, 2013.
“I have never injured anybody with a mordant poem; my verse contains charges against nobody. Ingenuous, I have shunned wit steeped in venom--not a letter of mine is dipped in poisonous jest.”
“A landscape, torn by mists and clouds, in which I can see ruins of old churches, as well as of Greek temples - that is Brahms.”

Source : Edvard Grieg, Finn Benestad (2000). “Letters to colleagues and friends”, Peer Gynt Pr
“But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again.”

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