"The years after graduation hardened me into someone quite different from the strutting graduate who left campus that day headed for New York city, ready to offer the world his talent. The world, I discovered. was not all that interested."

-- Mitch Albom

#New York Quotes #Years Quotes #Cities Quotes

“The sole aim of the arts of scene-designing, costuming, lighting, is to enhance the natural powers of the actor.”

Source : Robert Edmond Jones (2004). “The Dramatic Imagination: Reflections and Speculations on the Art of the Theatre”, p.8, Taylor & Francis
“You must fight others, but through peace, and through dialogue, and through education.”

Source : "The time Malala left Jon Stewart speechless" by Matilda Battersby, www.independent.co.uk. February 11, 2015.
“Fitzgerald never got rid of anything; the ghosts of his adolescence, the failures of his youth, the doubts of his maturity plagued him to the end. He was supremely a part of the world he described, so much a part that he made himself its king and then, when he saw it begin to crumble, he crumbled with it and led it to death.”
“Keep your eyes open, take risks, and whenever possible, don't think of things the way everyone else does.”
“Well, I'm directing a lot of television these days.”

Source : "'Growing Pains' Cast Reunion". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. February 7, 2006.
“No music is so pleasant to my ears as that word-father.”
“Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.”
“If you have time to be mindful, you have time to meditate.”

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