"We look after religion as the butcher did after his knife, when he had it in his mouth."

-- John Selden

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“I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right.”
“The richer we have become materially, the poorer we become morally and spiritually. We have learned to fly in the air like birds and swim in the sea like fish, but we have not learned the simple art of living together as brothers.”
“You can be in this business 50 years and still not know anything about it.”
“In an easy cause anyone can be eloquent; the slightest strength is enough to break what is already shattered.”
“I find most American films annoy me because their third act tends to be tying up loose ends and returning to moral values and killing the monster. I think most of the scripts I read to tend to go in that direction and I find that very, very unsatisfying. I want the stories to have loose ends and to pose some questions - or even say things that aren't too comfortable.”

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“I must go on living. And, though it may be childish of me, I can't go on in simple compliance. From now on I must struggle with the world. I thought that Mother might well be the last of those who can end their lives beautifully and sadly, struggling with no one, neither hating nor betraying anyone. In the world to come there will be no room for such people. The dying are beautiful, but to live, to survive â€“ those things somehow seem hideous and contaminated with blood.”
“Aim at perfection and nothing less. Need the best. Deserve the best. Those who say it's not possible are the people who decided to settle.”
“If you tell a lie that's big enough, and you tell it often enough, people will believe you're telling the truth, even if what you're saying is total crap.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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