"When you see the films of certain young directors, you get the impression that film history begins for them around 1980."

-- Jacques Rivette

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“Does what's happened keep you from acting with justice, generosity, self-control, sanity, prudence, honesty, humility, straightforward ness, and all other qualities that allow a person's nature to fulfill itself? So remember this principle when something threatens to cause you pain: the thing itself was no misfortune at all; to endure it and prevail is great good fortune.”
“It was like he was being controlled by a 10 year-old on a PlayStation.”
“Body', 'soul', and 'spirit' may designate phenomenal domains which can be detached as themes for definite investigations; within certain limits their ontological indefiniteness may not be important. When, however, we come to the question of man's Being, this is not something we can simply compute by adding together those kinds of Being which body, soul, and spirit respectively possess--kinds of being whose nature has not as yet been determined. And even if we should attempt such an ontological procedure, some idea of the Being of the whole must be presupposed.”
“My heart has become as hard as a city street, the horses trample upon it, it sings like iron, all day long and all night long they beat, they ring like the hooves of time.”

Source : Conrad Aiken (1970). “Collected poems”, Oxford Univ Pr
“But love was always something heavy for me. Something I had to carry.”
“I have always resisted putting limitations on myself, both professionally and personally.”

Source : "Marlee Matlin to Be Honored at Convention". leader.pubs.asha.org. October 1, 2001.
“God is found in the collection of Many. . . rather than in the One.”
“Remember that I was out of the closet at the age of sixteen. My parents knew I was gay; I'd had to tell them.”

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