"I grew up certain for a while that I was going to be an anthropologist, until film turned my head."

-- Ken Burns

#Film Quotes #Grew Up Quotes #Certain Quotes

“I hate a hook. It nauseates me. I could vomit when I see one. It's like a rattlesnake in your pocket.”
“And historically the owners have used loyalty to a team or a city to hold players as opposed to always paying their worth.”
“I saw with open eyes, Singing birds sweet, Sold in the shops, For the people to eat, Sold in the shops of, Stupidity Street.”

Source : Ralph Hodgson (2004). “The Last Blackbird and Other Poems by Ralph Hodgson”
“The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual.”
“It's easy to gravitate toward something negative as opposed to something positive, especially if you're an outsider.”
“She was far too busy living out a passionate romance with Jesus Christ to be pining after an earthly prince.”
“My belief in why America has been doing so well up to now is that we have been propelled by our immigrants and our encouragement of technical innovation and, indeed, creativity across the board.”
“Nothing great happens when you hold back.”

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