"A wise person is full of questions. A dull person is full of answers."

-- Paulo Coelho

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“Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.”
“We ought, in humanity, no more to despise a man for the misfortunes of the mind than for those of the body, when they are such as he cannot help; were this thoroughly considered we should no more laugh at a man for having his brains cracked than for having his head broke.”
“Young people don't want to sit at home and watch television; they'd sooner be out doing their own thing.”
“I lost the plot for a while then. And I lost the subplot, the script, the soundtrack, the intermission, my popcorn, the credits, and the exit sign.”

Source : Nick Hornby (1996). “High Fidelity”, p.34, Penguin
“Certainly, for a newspaper director, to have within arm's reach a Travaglio, about whom every starring actor, supporting cast and extra of Italian political life he is ready upon cold request to provide an inquiry brief refined in the most minute details is a nice comfort. But also a bit unsettling. The day I asked him if in that archive, into which no one is allowed to stick their nose, there were a brief with my name on it, Marco changed the subject.”

Source : Preface to "Il Pollaio delle Libertà" by Marco Travaglio, Vallecchi, 1995.
“Godâ€™s goodness is stronger than any evil!”
“The most creative and most periods of my life that were, had the most growth, were the ones where I was perceived to be failing. Perceived success is a, is really hard 'cause it doesn't really, it's not asking you to grow, see failure is asking you to grow.”

Source : "Ethan Hawke on Stage Fright, Denzel Washington: "Don't F - With Him, Man" (Q&A)". "The Hollywood Masters" with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 8, 2015.
“It's basically the same, just darker. (on racing Saturday nights as opposed to Sunday afternoons, 1991”

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