"There is a common theme, though, in the stories I have told, which are usually associations of characters or families that are formed outside of a family circle."

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Source : "EXCLUSIVE: Gus Van Sant Talks Restless Blu-ray" by B.Alan Orange, movieweb.com. January 25, 2012.

Gus Van Sant

#Family Quotes #Character Quotes #Circles Quotes

“The most successful people are those who are good at plan B.”
“When human laws contradict or discountenance the means, which are necessary to preserve the essential rights of any society, they defeat the proper end of all laws, and so become null and void.”
“Booyah, I will summon the ninja. Oh, and take a lunch break while we burgle." "You're going, too?" "Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja?" "No, I was just thinking you're a little, uh, recognizable, maybe?" Eve batted her thick eyelashes. "Why, thank you, sweetie. That's the nicest insult I've had today, not counting the jock who said he'd date me but he had a restraining order out for necrophelia.”
“True delicacy, as true generosity, is more wounded by an offence from itself--if I may be allowed the expression--than to itself.”
“When you fool a fool you strike a blow for intelligence.”
“Father is the existence out of which everything comes; Son is that knowledge. It is in Christ that God will be manifest. God was everywhere, in all beings, before Christ; but in Christ we became conscious of Him. This is God. The third is bliss, the Holy Spirit.”
“Any ritual is an opportunity for transformation.”
“I don't need the news. If they have a war, I figure someone will tell me.”

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