"The complex ways in which we produce and reproduce the world in technologically developed societies involves the ways in which we separate ourselves into public and private persons, producing and consuming persons and so on, and the ways in which we as people negotiate and cope with those divisions. Stars are about all that, and are one of the most significant ways we have for making sense of it all. That is why they matter to us, and why they are worth thinking about."

-- Richard Dyer

#Stars Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“My job is to be fit and I'm really blessed that I get to go and work out and live a really healthy lifestyle.”
“Afraid of decision, I buried my finer feelings in the depths of my heart and they died there.”
“Small children do not belong at an adult party, and especially should not be used like trained midgets to help serve martinis.”
“Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will be found in writing more of them.”

Source : "Barry Eisler Explains Self-Publishing Decision". Interview with Jason Pinter, www.thedailybeast.com. March 24, 2011.
“The director's who want to be innovative use the DVD as a tool to see what people have done in the past and you have other people who will actually take from better directors and that makes them better directors.”
“God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.”
“You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?”

Source : Quoted in Daily Telegraph (London), 14 Dec. 1988
“He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky.”

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