"Mastering an art is like reaching the top of the passion mountain....at the top the passion dies out! So keep learning."

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Source : "The Other Wife: A Novel in Verse". Book by by Siddharth Katragadda, 2003.

Siddharth Katragadda

#Art Quotes #Passion Quotes #Mountain Quotes

“I think it's really odd, too, that the public is so privy to how much money the actors make and what movies cost. It seems to me to be beside the point. When I go to a movie I really don't want to think about the money. I want to see the story”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.”
“Think of everything you've ever experienced that was painful; that's the meaning of Good Friday. Think of all the ways that love ultimately healed your heart; that's the meaning of Easter.”
“They wanted me to lead these young players, teach them the way to compete, when the only thing I should be worried about is how I'm performing in the game.”

Source : "'I hope they go 0-162'" by Robert Sanchez, abcnews.go.com. March 4, 2014.
“There is a certain embarrassment about being a storyteller in these times when stories are considered not quite as satisfying as statements and statements not quite as satisfying as statistics; but in the long run, a people is known, not by its statements or its statistics, but by the stories it tells.”
“The naked truth is still taboo.”
“I have never lived on principles. When I have had to act, I never first asked myself on what principles I was going to act, but I went at it and did what I thought fit. I have often reproached myself for my want of principle.”
“Use your faults, use your defects; then you're going to be a star.”

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