"Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldn't get anyone else to listen to."

-- Franklin P. Adams

#Two Quotes #Listening Quotes #Stuff Quotes

“The supernatural Christ of the New Testament, the god of orthodox Christianity, is dead. But priestcraft lives and conjures up the ghost of this dead god to frighten and enslave the masses of mankind. The name of Christ has caused more persecutions, wars, and miseries than any other name has caused. The darkest wrongs are still inspired by it. The wails of anguish that went up from Kishenev, Odessa, and Bialystok still vibrate in our ears.”
“Living simply is not about living in poverty or self-inflicted deprivation. It's about living an examined life where one has determined what is truly important and enough â€¦ and then just let go of all the rest.”
“You see, we all want the same things. We want to be able to take care of our families, provide for our children, to have a roof over our heads and a good-paying job.”
“They can buy whatever brand they want. We will supply the finance.”
“And if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate...”
“Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through the cable, I have flashbacks.”
“I think [the virtual choir] speaks well to a benevolent future for the Internet.”

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