"Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification."

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Alice Thomas Ellis

#Vanity Quotes #Mortification Quotes

“Whenever someone accuses someone of being a racist - which is rare, you have to admit, considering how much racism there is - there is an incredible outrage. I realized that we live in an environment that it seems to be worse to call someone a racist than to be one.”
“I am stronger than I thought I was. My favorite phrase has been 'This too shall pass.' I now understand it really well.”
“There's no other way but struggling, forging ahead to do the film.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Our experience is coloured through and through by books and plays and the cinema, and it takes patience and skill to disentangle the things we have really learned from life for ourselves.”
“A good painter has two main objects to paint, man and the intention of his soul. The former is easy, the latter hard as he has to represent it by the attitude and movement of the limbs.”
“My definition of an executive's job is brief and to the point. It is simply this: Getting things done through other people.”
“I've always wanted to do non-comedies, I've always done dramas, comedies, music, and I always like to bop around and do different things.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, film.avclub.com. August 16, 2007.
“Human life is inherently creative. It's why we all have different rÃ©sumÃ©s. â€¦ It's why human culture is so interesting and diverse and dynamic.”

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