"Now supposing I had the part of a young woman to give out, one that wanted some excellent acting. If I were to go to the stage for my actress I would have to take a matured woman, one who would act splendidly, but who would look too old for the requirements."

-- D. W. Griffith

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“That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise.”
“I was wondering myself where I am going. So I would answer you by saying, first, that I am trying, precisely, to put myself at a point so that I do not know any longer where I am going.”
“I have sworn upon the altar of God Eternal, hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man", "I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man", and "I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.”
“I will give up troops gladly as long as I know that they will be used in the right place to bring victory.”

Source : "The Origins of the Military Dictatorship of Hindenburg and Ludendorff". Book by Jon Bridgman, 1960.
“Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while.”
“At the end of the day, man, you can't protect yourself from a haymaker that's coming in toward your face if you don't see it coming.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A woman not only takes her identity and individuality for granted, but knows instinctively that the only wrong is to hurt others, and that the meaning of life is love.”
“During its development the animal passes through all stages of the animal kingdom. The foetus is a representation of all animal classes in time.”

Source : Lorenz Oken, Alfred Tulk (1847). “Elements of Physiophilosophy”, p.491

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