"There are, then, these three means of effecting persuasion. The man who is to be in command of them must, it is clear, be able (1) to reason logically, (2) to understand human character and goodness in their various forms, and (3) to understand the emotions--that is, to name them and describe them, to know their causes and the way in which they are excited."

-- Aristotle

#Character Quotes #Mean Quotes #Men Quotes

“A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I care. I care a lot. I think of Cosmopolitan all day, and I run scared. So it's a combination of fright, caring and anxiety.”
“Each day had a tranquility a timelessness about it so that you wished it would never end. But then the dark skin of the night would peel off and there would be a fresh day waiting for us glossy and colorful as a child's transfer and with the same tinge of unreality.”

Source : Gerald Durrell, Lee Durrell (1996). “The best of Gerald Durrell”, Harpercollins
“Being on stage is the best part of my career. I just say whatever comes into my head. It's the only time I feel grown-up and in control of things.”
“Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.”

Source : W. Eugene Smith (1981). “W. Eugene Smith, master of the photographic essay”
“I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I see why. There is a certain slickness - there's nothing better than an amazing musical, but an okay musical can be one of the worst times you've ever had.”
“We have to abandon the idea that schooling is something restricted to youth. How can it be, in a world where half the things a man knows at 20 are no longer true at 40 - and half the things he knows at 40 hadn't been discovered when he was 20?”
“The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise...”

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