"The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them."

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Dan O'Brien

#Events Quotes #Matter Quotes #Decathlon Quotes

“I love working with the best directors in the world and great material. If I get an opportunity to do that, I'm going to do it. On the other hand, if something doesn't really hold a candle, I'm going to put my efforts where I can be the most effective.”

Source : "SENSE8: Daryl Hannah Reflects on Performing in the Wachowskis’ Latest Project". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 10, 2015.
“When we talk mathematics, we may be discussing a secondary language built on the primary language of the nervous system.”

Source : "John Von Neumann, 1903-1957". Book edited by John C. Oxtoby, Billy J. Pettis and G. B. Price, 1958.
“Maybe it's just a humanising thing to realise that a ton of people in bands that make really exciting music, are just big nerds. And you know, maybe the Internet's done a lot in just exposing that long-held secret.”
“Authenticity is about where it comes from; validity is about whether it works.”
“Such an explication of Grace as sets men at liberty in morals, makes void the Law through Faith.”
“The fact that people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate those basic human emotions.. the people who weep before my pictures are having the same religious experience I had when painting them. And if you say you are moved only by their color relationships then you miss the point.”
“There are some centuries which - apart from everything else - in the art and other disciplines presume to remake everything because they know how to make nothing.”
“A piece of paper makes you an officer, a radio makes you a commander.”

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