"I always thought the story [Anthem] would work in three dimensions - and studying that cut material was very useful."

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Source : Source: www.theobjectivestandard.com

Jeff Britting

#Cutting Quotes #Three Quotes #Stories Quotes

“Life beats up on everyone from time to time. If you don't want to reach out to a trusted friend or professional, find hope, optimism and perhaps a path out of your situation in the stories of others.”
“Stories are the collective wisdom of everyone who has ever lived. Your job as a storyteller is not simply to entertain. Nor is it to be noticed for the way you turn a phrase. You have a very important job--one of the most important. Your job is to let people know that everyone shares their feelings--and that these feelings bind us. Your job is a healing art, and like all healers, you have a responsibility. Let people know they are not alone. You must make people understand that we are all the same.”
“Consonance, says the dictionary, is the combination of several tones into a harmonic unit. Dissonance results from the deranging of this harmony by the addition of tones foreign to it. One must admit that all this is not clear. Ever since it appeared in our vocabulary, the word 'dissonance' has carried with it a certain odor of sinfulness. Let us light our lantern: in textbook language, dissonance is an element of transition, a complex or interval of tones that is not complete in itself and that must be resolved to the ear's satisfaction into a perfect consonance.”
“I never had ambition to become president of the state or to accomplish more than men.”
“This is one doodle that can't be undid homeskillet.”

Source : "Fictional character: Rollo". "Juno", www.imdb.com. 2008.
“Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.”
“In the postindustrial age, labor is seen as essentially uninvolved in the social process because there is no need for assertive labor.”

Source : "Living In The Number One Country". Book by Herbert Schiller, 2000.
“The universality of a custom is pledge of its worth.”

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