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“Are you appalled at existing conditions? Don't waste your energy trying to change conditions from without! Change the Human Heart from within.”
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“When I moved to Los Angeles, I wrote spec screenplays. I was really poor, and I thought I was just gonna do this for a while to make a little money so I could write novels. I thought movies were a second-class art form. I condescended to it - I didn't know enough to know it was really gonna be hard.”
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“Young women today often have very little appreciation for the real battles that took place to get women where they are today in this country. I don't know how much history young women today know about those battles.”
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“Avoiding life, avoiding making any concrete plans for your life-that's just one way you're pretending you can keep bad things from happening to you again.”
Source : Susan Vaught (2011). “Going Underground”, p.184, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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“My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
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“I think celebrities have an obligation to the public to not just sing or act.”
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“Our view of history diminishes the reality of the past. We concentrate on the historic event as something that has happened, and in so doing we ignore it as a moment which, at the time, is happening.”
Source : Ian Mortimer (2012). “The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England”, p.3, Random House
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“I don't even have any good skills. You know like nunchuck skills, bow hunting skills, computer hacking skills. Girls only want boyfriends who have great skills!”
Source : "Fictional character: Napoleon Dynamite". "Napoleon Dynamite", www.imdb.com. 2004.