Quotes
Authors
Amandla Stenberg
"I want to be fulfilled creatively as an actress and get to be in roles that are meaningful and impactful. I hope the same thing for myself as a director, one day. I want to make things that have an impact on how we look at the world." --
Source : "Amandla Stenberg: the new agenda" by Caroline Ryder, www.dazeddigital.com. August 11, 2015.
Amandla Stenberg
#Meaningful Quotes
#Impact Quotes
#One Day Quotes
“The central fire is desire, and all the powers of our being are given us to see, to fight for, and to win the object of our desire. Quench that fire and man turns to ashes.”
“In the world there exists no aesthetic plane, not even the aesthetic plane of goodness.”
“the capacity to work feeds on itself and has its own course of development. This is what artists have going for them.”
Source : Anne Truitt (2013). “Daybook, Turn, Prospect: The Journey of an Artist”, p.129, Simon and Schuster
“Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters.”
“I remember, I remember The roses, red and white, The violets, and the lily-cups, Those flowers made of light! The lilacs, where the robin built, And where my brother set The laburmum on his birthday,- The tree is living yet.”
“Can you collect chaos? Not collecting, that is the ultimate gathering. What can you gather without gathering yourself.”
“If your writing is good, if it resonates, if it connects the dots for anybody out there, the lovers will come, the haters will come, support will come — sometimes in the form of money, sometimes in the form of something less expected — and it balances.”
“..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing.”
