"I conceive of God, in fact, as a means of liberation and not a means to control others."

-- James A. Baldwin

#Mean Quotes #Facts Quotes #Liberation Quotes

“Life moves out of a red flare of dreams Into a common light of common hours, Until old age brings the red flare again.”
“Please, O ye Lord, keep Jim Bakker behind bars.”
“Shared libraries are the work of the devil, the one true sign that the apocalypse is at hand.”
“Refuse to let your circumstances make you bitter. Do what you must to make them better.”
“no one talks about money more than people who have too much of it ...”
“Spending time in Calcutta [India] really did a number on me. The way life and death are almost the same thing, the way poverty is dealt with, the sheer number of dead bodies you see, it's all pretty overwhelming.”
“The fatal pedagogical error is to throw answers like stones at the heads of those who have not yet asked the questions.”
“I came to filmmaking because it's my passion. I decided I can't have it distorted or marred by someone else deciding what it should be.”

Source : "Shane Carruth, Indiedom's purist, on new movies and old regrets". Interview with Steven Zeitchik, articles.latimes.com. April 10, 2013.

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