"When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture."

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Chris Marker

#Art Quotes #Men Quotes #Culture Quotes

“Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.”
“In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd love to make a black-and-white movie one day.”
“I have never taken performance-enhancing drugs whether banned or unbanned, on or off the list, at any time. In fact, I underwent hundreds of tests during my career and all were negative.”
“Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing, the gossip, that counts. It shows where people's hearts lie.”

Source : Paul Scott (2011). “The Raj Quartet, Volume 2: The Day of the Scorpion”, p.189, University of Chicago Press
“The accumulation of wealth is followed by an increase of care, and by an appetite for more.”
“Each one of us must live the life God gives him; it cannot be shirked.”
“It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.”

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