"Nothing ages so quickly as yesterday's vision of the future."

-- Richard Corliss

#Yesterday Quotes #Vision Quotes #Age Quotes

“A few years ago you couldn't go from TV to film. It was like a 'no no' but I believe when you find a plan and purpose that God has for your life, there's not anything man can do to you. Especially when your faith is not really standing in the wisdom of man, you're really standing in the wisdom of God.”

Source : "Exclusive: Derek Luke Talks About Spirituality, Jack Johnson and His New Role On 'Hawthorne'" by Cynthia Reid, www.indiewire.com. June 14, 2011.
“What we call imagination is actually the universal library of what's real. You couldnâ€™t imagine it if it werenâ€™t real somewhere, sometime.”
“I got interested in Zen when I was a teenage beatnik on the streets of San Francisco. And it was my interest in Zen, in part, that got me into the Marine Corps, because that was a ticket to Asia. So I spent a couple of years on Okinawa and began reading and thinking about how I wanted to go about conducting my life.”

Source : Interview with Anne-Marie Cusac, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. March 31, 2003.
“Be an artist. Don't say it, do it.”
“When the elements are arranged in vertical columns according to increasing atomic weight, so that the horizontal lines contain analogous elements again according to increasing atomic weight, an arrangement results from which several general conclusions may be drawn.”
“Assume that whatever situation you are facing at the moment is exactly the right situation you need to ultimately be successful. This situation has been sent to help you become better, to help you expand and grow.”
“I mean, everybody's star fades in every business; that's just a natural part of life.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“If there is anything more dangerous to the life of the mind than having no independent commitment to ideas, it is having an excess of commitment to some special and constricting idea.”

Source : Richard Hofstadter (2012). “Anti-Intellectualism in American Life”, p.29, Vintage

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