"I love to come in and play with a wig or glasses or clothes. I love using props. I'm from the Peter Sellers school of trying to prepare for the character."

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Dan Aykroyd

#School Quotes #Character Quotes #Glasses Quotes

“What is philosophy? It is something that lightens up, that makes bright.”

Source : Victor Cousin (1848). “The Philosophy of the Beautiful”, p.46
“Action is a high road to self-confidence and esteem. Where it is open, all energies flow toward it. It comes readily to most people, and its rewards are tangible.”
“To understand Mozart's contradictory qualities would indeed be to understand genius.”
“What silence rules the ghostly hours That guard the close of human sleep!”

Source : George Sterling, “The Testimony Of The Suns”
“Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will be.”
“Therefore those governing the State ought primarily to devote themselves to the service of individual groups and of the whole commonwealth, and through the entire scheme of laws and institutions to cause both public and individual well-being to develop spontaneously out of the very structure and administration of the state.”
“For so long, it was just my secret. It burned inside me, and I felt like I was carrying something important, something that made me who I was and made me different from everybody else. I took it with me everywhere, and there was never a moment when I wasn't aware of it. It was like I was totally awake, like I could feel every nerve ending in my body. Sometimes my skin would almost hurt from the force of it, that's how strong it was. Like my whole body was buzzing or something. I felt almost, I don't know, noble, like a medieval knight or something, carrying this secret love around with me.”

Source : Carolyn Parkhurst (2008). “Lost and Found: A Novel”, Little, Brown
“But I am not political in the current events sense, and I have never wanted anyone to read my poetry that way.”

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