"We accept that people are irrational for good Darwinian reasons. But I don't think we should be so pessimistic as to think that therefore we're forever condemned to be irrational."

-- Richard Dawkins

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Forever Quotes

“I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many of the young have forgotten how to laugh, and too many of the elders have forgotten how to love. Would not our lives be lightened if only we could all learn to laugh more easily at ourselves and to love one another?”

Source : Theodore Martin Hesburgh (1979). “The Hesburgh Papers: Higher Values in Higher Education”
“Contentment comes from wanting what we need, not needing what we want.”
“It's a sin to have your films not to make money.”

Source : "Ellen Burstyn - part two". The Guardian interview at the BFI, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2000.
“Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life.”

Source : "George Best dies, aged 59" by Mark Oliver, www.theguardian.com. November 25, 2005.
“When you're shooting you go to references in your mind. You think about how you should stand in these particular clothes, or how you should move. You think about the different characters you're playing, really.”
“However, there are those who deserve to die but who have not yet encountered the means to do soâ€”we help them on their way.”
“I do not object to retouching, dodging or accentuation as long as they do not interfere with the natural qualities of photographic technique.”
“Each of us as he receives his private trouncings at the hands of fate is kept in good heart by hearing of the moth in his brother's parachute and the scorpion in his neighbor's underwear.”

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