"Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all."

-- Stanley Kubrick

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“I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides.”

Source : Richard Cobden (1864). “Mr. Cobden and "The Times": Correspondence Between Mr. Cobden, M.P., and Mr. Delane, Editor of "The Times" ; with a Supplementary Correspondence Between Mr. Cobden, and the Editor of the "Daily Telegraph".”, p.10
“The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.”
“I think it's important, if you are an artist, to use your music to stand up for what you believe in.”

Source : "A militant mellows". Interview with Gary Younge, www.theguardian.com. September 27, 2002.
“Barnes & Noble CEO William Lynch just announced that he is stepping down after three years. When asked if he's looking for a new job, he was like, 'Nah, just browsing.'”
“Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.”
“I'm Irish but I design something that is quintessentially English and I love hats.”
“To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the shimmer of sun on blue water. It brings meekness and inspiration from the decency of nature, charity toward tackle-makers, patience toward fish, a mockery of profits and egos, a quieting of hate, a rejoicing that you do not have to decide a darned thing until next week. And it is discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.”

Source : Herbert Hoover (1946). “Addresses Upon the Road: World War II, 1941-1945”
“I feel that doing theater does give you a good grounding to work on camera. The audience is the lens.”

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