"There is no best anything in art. Phillip [Hoffman] isn't better than Heath [Ledger]; Joaquin [Phoenix] isn't better than David [Strathairn] or Terence [Howard]. They aren't better than me. We all do different things. It's more of a celebration of a lot of great work than to give the gold to somebody. The underappreciated factor certainly has gone away."

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Source : Source: www.movieweb.com

Jeff Daniels

#Art Quotes #Phoenix Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I wouldn't necessarily have been making books about how to make comics if I'd really felt I knew how to make comics.”
“I used to lie awake as a child and get more entertainment and terror out of blank walls and plain furniture than most children could find in a toy-store.”
“The work of the Spirit is to impart life, to implant hope, to give liberty, to testify of Christ, to guide us into all truth, to teach us all things, to comfort the believer, and to convict the world of sin.”
“As if our happiness, our good fortune, might rub off, contestants ask us for a light: they brush up against us in the halls, pull strands of hair off our clothing. Whenever we leave our bed, our room -- not often -- two or three are sure to be lurking just outside our door.”
“It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.”

Source : "I Was Impossible, but Then I Saw How to Lead". Interview with Adam Bryant, www.nytimes.com. December 3, 2011.
“I am not an anti-Semite! I have a great respect for the Jewish people.”
“Life is really fun, if only we gave it a chance.”
“People are all the same. We need a personal reason to get our asses off the couch.”

Source : Olen Steinhauer (2010). “The Nearest Exit”, Macmillan

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