"But if one doesn't have a character like Abraham Lincoln or Joan of Arc, a diet simply disintegrates into eating exactly what you want to eat, but with a bad conscience."

-- Maria Franziska von Trapp

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“I don't sweat the Internet. You know, it's still something I enjoy as a movie geek myself to get on and, like, look at all the websites; however, when it comes to marketing a movie, the Internet is still not the thing that gets people to the theatre.”

Source : Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. March 26, 2008.
“Putting is like wisdom - partly a natural gift and partly the accumulation of experience.”
“I had a great time in my youth and I still feel youthful. I've no desire to look as though I'm in my 20s.”
“A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it. But first, while moving in a circle, it hits its target. So does gossip.”
“We are spectators to violence, and therefore are, how well we don't know and make sure we don't know the difference of real violence to that of simulation.”
“No two electrons in the same state? That is why atoms are so unnecessarily big, and why metal and stone are so bulky.”
“He (God) may sometimes chasten us, it is true, but even this He does with a smile, the proud, tender smile of a Father who is bursting with pleasure over an imperfect but promising son who is coming every day to look more and more like the One whose child he is.”
“Only the prophets see the obvious.”

Source : "A menina Sem Estrela: memórias" by Nelson Rodrigues, Ruy Castro - Published by Companhia das Letras, (p. 231), 1992.

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