Quotes
Authors
Freda Adler
"The type of figleaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes." --
Freda Adler
#Culture Quotes
#Morality Quotes
#Behavior Quotes
“I long to put the experience of fifty years at once into your young lives, to give you at once the key of that treasure chamber every gem of which has cost me tears and struggles and prayers, but you must work for these inward treasures yourself.”
“I can't always be making 'British films.' Why should we be making films about corsets and horses and girls learning to drive when Americans send over an event movie and make five or 10 million?”
“Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.”
“It’s okay if no one believes like you, all experience is unique, no one has the same synapses, can’t think like you, for this be relieved, keeps things interesting, life’s magic things in reach, and it doesn’t mean you aren’t connected, and the community is not present, just take the perspective you get from being one person in one head and feel the effects of it.”
“The largest question facing the human race is not when will you learn, but when will you act on what you've already learned.”
“You make up your mind before you start that sacrifice is part of the package.”
“The Lord opened the understanding of my unbelieving heart, so that I should recall my sins.”
“What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that, find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my face if it's going to be worth it, and then maybe I'll surprise myself.”