"You invest into the future, and that's how young people become human in best sense of it - through the great experience of listening a MÃ¼ller symphony or to see a great play by Tennessee Williams, experience something in a ballet, in a film."

-- Mikhail Baryshnikov

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“There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself.”
“Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.”

Source : Georges Bernanos (1955). “Last essays”
“It's like peanut butter and chocolate. Each is great, but they're better together.”
“After working for years in Hollywood where the actors have taken over, it was a real relief to get down there and not only have some children, but also have some actors that had no attitude.”
“I'm mentally getting myself ready to talk about it all year long because I know it's going to come. My main focus is not to really concentrate on that... So many things have to line up, to be healthy and consistent for so many games, to get to that point. I know as we get closer we're going to talk about it more. But believe me, when it's done, if it gets done, it will be a huge achievement and I'm definitely going to soak it in. But at this time, it's not at the top of my mind.”
“So, you need to balance it out with bigger and smaller movies.”
“Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.”
“This notion that I was somehow special and deserving of a more involved education was wrong.I was smart at taking tests, but I knew how smart some of my friends were; they were just smart in different ways.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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