"I'd like to do a number of films. Westerns. Genre pieces. Maybe another film about Italian Americans where they're not gangsters, just to prove that not all Italians are gangsters."

-- Martin Scorsese

#Italian Quotes #Numbers Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“Life was not fair. If you wanted something you had to take it. Before someone else took it from you. Neatly dissected down to its essence, life was one long series of lily pad hoppings. The quick and the resourceful were able to adapt and survive; all others were simply crushed as a more nimble creature landed on the lily pad they had occupied for too long.”
“I never understand how writers can succumb to vanity - what you work the hardest on is usually the worst.”
“The cure for pain is in the pain.”
“All altruism springs from putting yourself in the other person's place.”
“I still kind of believe this absurd line that if you have to write it down, it's not worth remembering.”
“A giant as we hoped, in truth, a dwarf; A barrel of slop that shines on Lethe's wharf', Which at first seemed a vessel with sweet wine For thirsty lips. So down the swift decline You went through sloven spirit, craven heart And cynic indolence. And here the art Of molding clay has caught you for the nonce And made your shame our shame ~ Your head in bronze!”

Source : Edgar Lee Masters, “On A Bust”
“And the merry love the fiddle, and the merry love to dance.”
“Leadership is about change... The best way to get people to venture into unknown terrain is to make it desirable by taking them there in their imaginations.”

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