"In my adult life, I had spent a lot of time angry at God, mostly over the sudden deaths in my family - my brother at 30, my daughter at 5."

-- Ann Hood

#Daughter Quotes #Mother Quotes #Brother Quotes

“For when our hearts were far away, Your love went further still, yes Your love goes further still!”

Source : Song: You Alone Can Rescue
“I treat any scene the same - dialogue, action - you're still creating something in character. It's all acting, fighting.”
“The Nazis entered this war under the rather childish delusion that they were going to bomb everyone else, and nobody was going to bomb them. At Rotterdam, London, Warsaw, and half a hundred other places, they put their rather naive theory into operation. They sowed the wind, and now they are going to reap the whirlwind.”

Source : Statement in 1942. "The Second World Wars: How the First Global Conflict Was Fought and Won". Book by Victor Davis Hanson, 2017.
“There was a moment when I was getting death threats and bullshit via the Internet, so I was being a little more conscious and reading local message boards before going to certain towns, just to see if people were making bullshit idle threats on the Internet.”

Source : Source: music.avclub.com
“Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.”
“Awards are meaningless for actors, unless they all play the same part.”
“The search for safety takes its clearest form... in the compulsive-obsessive neurosis... to frantically order and stabilize the world so that no unmanageable, unexpected or unfamiliar dangers will ever appear.”
“When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion.”

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