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W.A. Mathieu
"When you are clear about what you want to learn, you will find your teacher. The teacher is already there. The two of you will meet because you are looking for each other." --
Source : W. A. Mathieu (1991). “The Listening Book”, p.113, Shambhala Publications
W.A. Mathieu
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“In a sense, New Age gurus are akin to postmodernists within academia. They dispense meaningless drivel that masquerades as profound truths whilst in reality it is a mere exercise in obscurantism”
“Make no friendship with an elephant keeper If you have no room to entertain an elephant”
“Well, at the time, we certainly regarded them [Elianor and Franklin Roosevelt] as partners. We did not know what has since come out about the difficulties of their marital life, or the problems that Franklin gave Eleanor and his mother gave Eleanor, in many respects. We didn't know much about that.”
“I went to Queen's University Belfast and stayed nine months, then I ran away to be an actor.”
“Listen to everything all the time and remind yourself when you are not listening.”
Source : Pauline Oliveros (2010). “Sounding the Margins: Collected Writings 1992-2009”, p.76, Lulu.com
“You try to pick good stories, and that's pretty much all the control you have as an actor.”
“A warrior must learn to make every act count, since he is going to be here in this world for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing all the marvels of it.”
“As I began making my feature films, it was a great adventure. It was about constructing something I saw in my head or I had designed on storyboards and capturing that on film.”