"The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years."

-- Jacques Yves Cousteau

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“The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof...What I mean is that the idea of detached bodies floating in space, of different sizes and densities, perhaps of different colors and temperatures, and surrounded and interlarded with wisps of gaseous condition, and some at rest, while others move in peculiar manners, seems to me the ideal source of form.”
“Alfonso CuarÃ³n, in the rehearsals, without J.K. Rowling's knowledge, told me that [my character] was, in fact, gay. So I'd been playing a part like a gay man for quite a long time. Until it turned out that I indeed got married to Tonks. I changed my whole performance after that. Just saw it as a phase he went through.”
“She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant; I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.”
“In my work, I'm passionate about trying different things and being okay if I mess up. Now I'm trying to bring that into my own life.”
“Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads.”
“I haven't had a worst business decision, because I believe all things work together for good.”
“I am a wife-made man.”

Source : "Who's Who in the Movies". Book by Leslie Halliwell, HarperCollins Entertainment, p. 242, 2001.
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