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“As a director or writer, you have to be so controlling.”
Source : "Mike White on His HBO Pilot ENLIGHTENED, THEM and SCHOOL OF ROCK 2". Interview, collider.com. October 21, 2009. 
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“I think what happened is that everybody's impressions got formed in those first few minutes. And I felt like, by the latter part of it, I kind of clawed my way back into the discussion. But everybody's impressions were set at the beginning. And wholly apart from me and whether I was good or bad, you know, there were a lot of hostile questions.”
Source : "Farewell to the General". "Amicus" with Dahlia Lithwick, www.slate.com. June 28, 2016.
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“The human heart has a tiresome tendency to label as fate only what crushes it. But happiness likewise, in its way, is without reason, since it is inevitable.”
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“Systems don't change easily. Systems try to maintain themselves, and seek equilibrium. To change a system, you need to shake it up, disrupt the equilibrium. That often requires conflict.”
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“If you are to be leaders, teachers, and guides among your people, you must have strength. No people can be fed, no people can be built up on flowers.”
Source : Alexander Crummell (1969). “Africa and America”, p.376, Рипол Классик
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“The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect.”
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“I like to make myself laugh. When I'm just sitting with a sketchbook and trying to make myself laugh or trying to come up with ideas, I try not to worry about aim right away. I'm just sort of shooting in all directions.”
Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
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“Time to leave now, get out of this room, go somewhere, anywhere; sharpen this feeling of happiness and freedom, stretch your limbs, fill your eyes, be awake, wider awake, vividly awake in every sense and every pore.”
Source : Stefan Zweig (2008). “The Post-office Girl”, New York Review of Books
