"I haven't got anything against films that are about the minutia of relationships or customs, but I love extremes."

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Source : Lawrence Block (2011). “The Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries: Volume Two”, p.49, Hachette UK

Danny Boyle

#Film Quotes #Extremes Quotes

“For to pretend that men may live habitually sinful lives without any attempt by the Spirit to mortify sin in them, nor with any desire for repentance, is to deny the Christian religion.”
“A dead dog is more quiet than a house on the steppes, a chair in a empty room.”
“There are people so blind and self-absorbed in all matters that they always believe that, whatever they desire or think, they can impose their will on other people. Whatever bad reason they use to persuade others, these self-centered people are so caught up in the process that it seems to them all they have to do is to speak their wishes in a lofty and commanding tone of voice in order to convince everybody.”
“True ministry isn't just 'cut and paste,' it has to be birthed from the inside out.”
“I had to take driving lessons in New York, which were really weird because it's not the safest thing in the world.”
“I never look at the masses as my responsibility. I look at the individual. I can love only one person at a time. I can feed only one person at a time. Just one, one, one.”
“I want to feel it somehow happened like that because things happen for a reason. I want to believe this more than anything because if it were just an accident, then God must have died before he could finish the world.”
“You are not here to prove worthiness. You are here to extend the creation, creator, creating that you are.”

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