"Don't listen to the malicious comments of those friends who, never taking any risks themselves, can only see other people's failures."

-- Paulo Coelho

#People Quotes #Risk Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.”
“Somebody asked me the other day, "What do you do?" "I amuse myself by growing old," I replied. "It's a full-time job.”
“Acting is probably the greatest therapy in the world. You can get a lot stuff out of you on the set so you don't have to take it home with you at night. It's the stuff between the lines, the empty space between those lines which is interesting.”
“The Heavenly Spheres make music for us, The Holy Twelve dance with us, All things join in the dance! Ye who dance not, know not what we are knowing.”
“Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.”
“Put your trust in god are the most dangerous words in the English language.”
“This, therefore, is a law not found in books, but written on the fleshly tablets of the heart, which we have not learned from man, received or read, but which we have caught up from Nature herself, sucked in and imbibed; the knowledge of which we were not taught, but for which we were made; we received it not by education, but by intuition.”
“I think every writer has got to direct. If you don't direct, you can't protect your work. The only way to ensure that it's going to be as close as possible to what you put down on paper - and what you see and hear in your head - is to do it yourself.”

Source : Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. February 9, 2005.

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