"On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all."

-- Griffin Dunne

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“If you define yourself as someone fixing education, there's nothing short-range you can do to fix education directly. It's labor intensive. You have to change the way people act. You have to convince people, and change people.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Decay is quiet but ghastly, explosion is dramatic and dreadful. There's not much to choose between the two of them in reality, and most of our lives have sufficient of both.”
“Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
“The enthusiasm geologists show for adding new words to their conversation is, if anything, exceeded by their affection for the old. They are not about to drop 'granite.' They say 'granodiorite' when they are in church and 'granite' the rest of the week.”

Source : John McPhee (2000). “Annals of the Former World”, p.22, Macmillan
“I have never seen an employee who jumps out of bed in the morning in order to create shareholder value.”
“It may be that places exist in order that memory itself has a home.”
“Dear young people, do not give up your dreams of a more just world!”
“People say I write specifically about nothing in particular. I don't know about the latter part, but I think the first part is really important in conjuring up a voice that works, or at least the illusion of a voice at work.”

Source : "Destroyer" by Matt LeMay, pitchfork.com. June 12, 2006.

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