"When the past is forgotten, the present is unforgettable"

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Source : FaceBook post by Martin Amis from Nov 30, 2012

Martin Amis

#Past Quotes #Forgotten Quotes #Unforgettable Quotes

“We want our friend as a man of talent, less because he has talent than because he is our friend.”
“Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.”
“The wonder of prayer is rediscovered in who we're speaking to. Prayer is a mystical event by which we get to talk to the Creator of all-the One who fashioned our world with a few words-knowing that God not only listens but answers.”

Source : FaceBook post by Margaret Feinberg from Jan 29, 2017
“Our film [Hide and seek ]was created as part of the Asian American Film Lab's 11th 72 Hour Film Shootout filmmaking competition, where filmmaking teams have just 72 hours to conceive, write, shoot, edit and submit a film based on a common theme. The winners were announced during the 38th Asian American International Film Festival in New York last July. The theme for 2015 was 'Two Faces' and was part of a larger more general theme of 'Beauty'.”
“I always tell actors, "Don't think of it as unemployment when you don't have a job. You have to think of it as being in preparation for your next job." You have to be always preparing for success.”

Source : FaceBook post by Virginia Madsen from Dec 07, 2016
“Now the images and temples constructed by mechanics are made of inert matter, so that they too are inert, material, and profane. Even if you perfect the art, it partakes of mechanical coarseness. Works of art cannot then be sacred and divine.”
“Sometimes a hard day's work is easier than a lot of things you can meet in life.”

Source : FaceBook post by Chris LeDoux from Jul 22, 2014
“Iâ€™d like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order. We live in a changing world, but we need to be reminded that the important things have not changed, and the important things will not change if we keep our priorities in proper order.”

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