"Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season."

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Source : Sir Leslie Stephen (2016). “Studies of a Biographer”, p.462, Library of Alexandria

Leslie Stephen

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“However, after the assassination of Salman Taseer, the killer of Salman Taseer was welcomed by the religious fanatics. And they showered rose petals on him and declared him a hero of Islam. That is a matter of concern for every peace-loving citizen of Pakistan because terrorists and killers should not be given this type of encouragement. And this is encouragement for other people to take lives with their own hands and kill innocent people.”
“We have, unlike many of our competitors, continued to meet our various financial obligations.”
“Rachmaninov has some kind of weird dark edge to his music which I don't think I've heard with any other kind of music before.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“There's always light after the dark. You have to go through that dark place to get to it, but it's there, waiting for you. It's like riding on a train through a dark tunnel. If you get so scared you jump off in the middle of the ride, then you're there, in the tunnel, stuck in the dark. You have to ride the train all the way to the end of the ride.”

Source : Han Nolan (2014). “Dancing on the Edge”, p.218, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Sometimes when you're starting out with acting, you have to take what you can get to get experience and meet people.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I could make a film in front of a wall if I knew how to find the data of man's true humanity and how to express it.”
“I realize that we all do express ourselves, but those who express that which is always being done are those whose thinking is almost in every way in accord with everyone else. Expression on this basis has become dull to those who wish to think for themselves.”
“If your therapist asks if you have a quarter, then politely tells you to call someone who cares ... there's a good chance you're whining!”

Source : Karen Scalf Linamen (2002). “Just Hand Over the Chocolate and No One Will Get Hurt”

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