"For any filmmaker who has just released a film and who is experiencing some measure of success, the temptation can be great to respond to every screening request that comes in."

-- Julia Bacha

#Temptation Quotes #Film Quotes #Measure Of Success Quotes

“Since God himself cannot change the past, He is obliged to tolerate the existence of historians.”
“It's actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what your relationship is to who you're playing and then letting go, just being there.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In Christ alone Godâ€™s rich provision of salvation for sinners is treasured up: by Christ alone Godâ€™s abundant mercies come down from heaven to earth. Christâ€™s blood alone can cleanse us; Christâ€™s righteousness alone can cleanse us; Christâ€™s merit alone can give us a title to heaven. Jews and Gentiles, learned and unlearned, kings and poor men--all alike must either be saved by the Lord Jesus, or lost forever.”
“I hoard books. They are people who do not leave.”

Source : Anne Sexton, Linda Gray Sexton, Lois Ames (2004). “Anne Sexton: A Self-portrait in Letters”, p.143, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Anne Shirley. Anne with an "e.”
“Now I'm living out my life in a corner, trying to console myself with the stupid, useless excuse that an intelligent man cannot turn himself into anything, that only a fool can make anything he wants out of himself.”
“Anybody who has ever done anything knows that, when you believe, it doesn't matter what other people think. You just have to keep finding a way to align your vision with other people who will receive and accept your vision. And when the time is right, if it is for you, it will show itself, if you believe.”
“The important point is to be on the spot at the moment most favorable for gaining the desired advantage; and it will be found that of men who get what they want in this world, both those who seem to hasten and those who seem to lounge are always at the right place at the right time.”

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