"The wonderful structure of the animal system will probably never permit us to look upon it as a merely physical apparatus, yet the demands of science require that the evidently magnified principles of vitality should be reduced to their natural spheres, or if truth requires, wholly subverted in favor of those more cognizable by the human understanding. The spirit of the age will not tolerate in the devotee of science a quiet indifference. ..."

-- John Gorrie

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“In the book, I tell the story of seeing old movies when I was young and acting out scenes at home. Now I get scripts, and I act them out.”
“The fans know that I have been giving it my all and that we had the good judgment to when to say when.”
“True will is quiet humility, resilience, and flexibility; the other kind of will is weakness disguised by bluster and ambition.”

Source : Ryan Holiday (2014). “The Obstacle is the Way: The Ancient Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage”, p.123, Profile Books
“The energy that can rise in real connection is the stuff of revolution.”
“The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.”
“The key factor that will determine your financial future is not the economy; the key factor is your philosophy.”
“Change is inevitable, progress is not.”
“In the '80s, I can't say that Amy and I were aware of an independent film community. We could only get a certain amount of money for our pictures, which made them low budget movies, but they were distributed through studios.”

Source : "Griffin Dunne is 'Famous'". Interview with Anthony Kaufman, www.indiewire.com. August 21, 2001.

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