"But Gladiator is one of my favourite adventures because I really loved going into the world. I loved creating the world to the degree where you could almost smell it."

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Source : "Exclusive Print Interview with Sir Ridley Scott for Gladiator". Female First Interview, www.femalefirst.co.uk. September 13, 2005.

Ridley Scott

#Adventure Quotes #Smell Quotes #Creating Quotes

“Sometimes I get lonely, but it's nice to be alone.”
“Eight more days and I can start telling the truth again”
“I search my brain for the truth. â€œI want it more than anything, just as long as you promise me one thing.â€ â€œAnd whatâ€™s that?â€ â€œThat if at any time it gets to be too much for you, youâ€™ll leave meâ€”walk away and get out.â€ â€œThat will never happen,â€ he guarantees me. â€œYou need to give me some credit. You left me, ripped out my heart, and then came back acting like a robot, and you know what? We made it through. You and I, good or bad, belong together. We make each other whole.”

Source : Jessica Sorensen (2013). “The Forever of Ella and Micha”, p.138, Hachette UK
“There was a special challenge in describing the awful childhood of a person who happens to be my own husband. It was very painful at times, for both of us.”
“No one has yet discovered or ever shall discover what God is in His nature and essence... we shall, in time to come, 'know as we are known' (I Cor 13:12). But for the present what reaches us is a scant emanation, as it were a small beam from a great light - which means that any one who 'knew' God or whose 'knowledge' of Him has been attested to in the Bible, has a manifestly more brilliant knowledge than others not equally illuminated. This superiority was reckoned knowledge in the full sense, not because it really was so, but by the contrast of relative strengths.”
“A cookbook is only as good as its poorest recipe.”
“It from Bit symbolizes the idea that every item of the physical world has at bottom an immaterial source and explanation... that all things physical are information-theoretic in origin and that this is a participatory universe.”

Source : "Complexity, Entropy and the Physics of Information" edited by Wojciech H. Zurek, (p. 5), 1990.
“Unfortunately, (the rumors) are going to be a part of it. But that's OK. I'm probably tested more than anybody else. I'm not hiding anything. That stuff didn't help me hit home runs. I don't care what people say, nothing is going to give you that gift of hitting a baseball.”

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