"We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead."

-- Publilius Syrus

“I think there's something strange about writing a script I've written many, many scripts - dozens and dozens of scripts - and every time I start one, I think to myself: 'why in the world do I think I know how to do this?'”

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“...Bear true witness, even if it be against yourselves, your parents or your family.”
“An educated person is a person who has so developed the faculties of their mind that they can acquire anything they want”
“The very first tear he made was so deep that I thought it had gone right into my heart.”
“Oftentimes, we get advice from people who are not equipped to give it, and it does more harm than good.”

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“When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.”

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“The God of the incarnation is more domestic than monastic.”
“I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.”

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